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Antique Lidded Majolica Grotesque Horned Head Vase, 19th Century

$925.03
£675
€787.50
CA$1,267.07
A$1,409.25
CHF 735.87
MX$17,149.11
NOK 9,398.16
SEK 8,813.82
DKK 5,877.39
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About the Item

An antique Majolica lidded vase moulded with a continuous relief moulded scene of putti in various activity with grotesque horned lion heads applied either side of the rim. The earthenware vase stands on a rounded pedestal foot with a rounded raised top with recessed cover with an ornate moulded finial. The vase is hand-painted in tones of blue, green, brown and yellow combined with natural glazed elements and is not marked. Reminiscent of the style of Thomas Shirley the vase also has colors and styles associated with 19th century Palissy. The vase is not marked.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Depth: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Majolica,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. A few minor glaze chips, small area touched in to foot and finial reattached but not obviously.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CE16031791stDibs: LU132825795873

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