Large Italian Albisola Blue and White Tin-glazed Majolica Urn/Vase
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Description
the impressive vessel with everted lip above an ovoid body flanked by double mask handles all over a splayed foot; painted overall with a female figure and putti in a landscape setting with a similar design on reverse; underglaze mark to undersize
Located in the Italian Riviera is Albisola, a small seaside village that has been making ceramics since the late 16th century. The signature style, Antico Savona, features the iconic blue and white finish with intricate designs inspired by local motifs, such as the sea and the surrounding nature. -
More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 1900-1919 Materials: tin-glazed majolica Condition: Good. professional repair to lip; good antique condition with some wear Creation Date: 1900 Styles / Movements: Baroque, Traditional, Neoclassical Patterns: Traditional Dealer Reference #: 5550 Incollect Reference #: 835914 -
Dimensions
W. 16 in; H. 18.5 in; D. 11 in; W. 40.64 cm; H. 46.99 cm; D. 27.94 cm;
Message from Seller:
epoca, located in the Design Center neighborhood of San Francisco, has been characterized as “blended eclectic” offering unique 20th century furnishings alongside traditional antiques and accessories