A globular jar
No reserve
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
We may charge or debit your saved payment method subject to the terms set out in our Conditions of Business for Buyers.
Read more.Lot Details
Description
painted with St. Jerome naked, holding a crucifix, kneeling in a rocky landscape and on the other side a dog hunting a boar within foliage, flowers scrolling on a white ground
tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
34.5cm high, 13⅝in.
Jacob Stodel, Kensington Church Street, London, from whom it was acquired in September 1990.
A similar jar, also painted with a Saint, was sold by Christie’s London, 1 March, 1993, lot 307. For this type of decoration on a white ground, which is quite rare, see the piece published by R. Perale, Maioliche da farmacia nella Serenissima, 2021 pp. 92-9.
RELATED LITERATURE
R. Perale, Maioliche da farmacia nella Serenissima, 2021 p. 92-9.
You May Also Like