Sophie von der Goltz
Head of Sale
Lot 91
A Deruta maiolica tazza, probably the workshop of Giacomo Mancini ("Il Frate"), circa 1540
2 July 2019, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£8,000 - £12,000
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Sebastian Kuhn
Department Director
Nette Megens
Head of Department, Director
A Deruta maiolica tazza, probably the workshop of Giacomo Mancini ("Il Frate"), circa 1540
Decorated in blue and lustre with a scene from the life of St Hieronymus, a lion beside him, in a hilly landscape with Christ on the cross in the background, the reverse with several concentric bands, 26cm diam. (restored)
Footnotes
Provenance:
The Howard Neville Collection of Early Works of Art and Textiles, Bonhams Knightsbridge, London, 9 December 2009, lot 26;
Italian Private Collection
