Fine European Ceramics

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Date of the auction: 09.12.2009

Lot number 1
A Deruta maiolica armorial vase or goblet

circa 1510-20 With the Colonna coat of arms, the cylindrical body applied with two looped strap...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,872 - US$8,120
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 2*
A Gubbio lustred armorial drug bottle

circa 1520-30 The large globular body with an inward tapering neck, painted in bright blue and...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,248 - US$4,872
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 3
A rare Naples albarello

mid 16th century Of tall, slightly waisted shape, painted in blue with a portrait in profile of a...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£5,280
ca. US$8,575
Lot number 4
A good Deruta albarello

first quarter 16th century Of slightly waisted, cylindrical shape, painted in blue, black, orange...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£5,000 - £8,000
ca. US$8,120 - US$12,993
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 5
An Hispano Moresque lustre decorated albarello

mid 15th century Of inward-tapering form on a flat base with everted foot, with a small sloping...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
ca. US$12,993 - US$19,489
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 6*
A fine Urbino istoriato vase of albarello form

circa 1540 Probably from the Workshop of the Fontana (Durantino) family, the cylindrical body...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£20,000 - £25,000
ca. US$32,483 - US$40,604
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 7
An Italian maiolica istoriato crespina

late 16th/early 17th century The border lightly moulded with spiral gadroons, painted in colours...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£2,400
ca. US$3,898
Lot number 8
An Italian maiolica istoriato plate

late 16th century Representing the musical contest between Apollo and Marsyas, Apollo curiously...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£3,600
ca. US$5,847
Lot number 9
A good central Italian maiolica Istoriato crespina

circa 1620 Moulded around a raised central boss and on a spreading circular foot, painted in colours...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£5,400
ca. US$8,770
Lot number 10
A large Viterbo maiolica deep dish

first half 17th century Boldly painted in colours on a white slip background with a warship in a...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,248 - US$4,872
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 11
A Faenza dish with the arms of the Milzetti family

circa 1525-35 The tondino of small size and 'cardinal's hat' shape, glazed in lavender-blue and...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$24,362 - US$32,483
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 12
An important Faenza or Siena dish with the arms of Pope Leo X

circa 1513-21 Circular with a plain flanged rim, the well moulded with thirteen deep flutes each...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
ca. US$24,362 - US$32,483
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 13
A Ligurian wet drug jar

late 17th century Savona or Albisola, ovoid with a short straight neck and strap handle, painted...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,299 - US$1,949
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 14
An Italian maiolica wet drug jar

early 17th century Probably Faenza, of baluster shape with a double loop handle and a twisted loop...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£1,200 - £1,800
ca. US$1,949 - US$2,923
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 15
A Sicilian albarello

17th century Of slightly waisted cylindrical form, boldly painted with three polychrome flower heads...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,440
ca. US$2,338
Lot number 16
A Sicilian albarello, possibly Sciacca

circa 1700 Of waisted shape, decorated with a putto's head resting on its wings, within a yellow...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,200
ca. US$1,949
Lot number 17
A Sicilian, Caltagirone albarello

18th century Of waisted cylindrical shape, painted in brown, yellow, green and blue with a portrait...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,140
ca. US$1,851
Lot number 18
Two Caltagirone Sicilian majolica jars

early 18th century Of globular shape on small spreading feet, painted with typical scrolling flowers...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,680
ca. US$2,728
Lot number 19
A pair of Neapolitan style jars

19th century Based on the designs made for the Carthusian monastery of San Marino in Naples, painted...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,800
ca. US$2,923
Lot number 20
A good Castelli circular plaque

early 18th century Painted with a fine lady seated at her dressing table, one maid standing behind...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£2,000 - £2,500
ca. US$3,248 - US$4,060
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 21
A finely painted Castelli plaque

first half 18th century Workshop of the Grue family, the rectangular panel painted with Jason...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,248 - US$4,872
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 22
A Castelli beaker

early 18th century Of campana shape, finely painted with a gentleman standing, gesturing with his...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
ca. US$1,624 - US$3,248
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 23
An important Castelli plate from the service made for the Bishop of Penne...

third quarter 17th century Painted probably by Francesco Grue with a hunting scene after Antonio...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£3,360
ca. US$5,457
Lot number 24
A Montelupo maiolica circular dish

circa 1630-50 boldly painted in colours against a bright yellow sky with a gentleman on horseback...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,440
ca. US$2,338
Lot number 25*
An Italian maiolica tazza, probably Faenza

Second quarter 17th century. Circular on a neatly turned foot, painted in blue, yellow and orange...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£600 - £1,000
ca. US$974 - US$1,624
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 26
A North Italian maiolica tazza

mid-17th century Of fluted circular shape raised on a spreading foot, painted in yellow and brown on...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,299 - US$1,949
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 27
A Faenza footed salver

Circa 1620-50. Circular with a turned rim and raised on a spreading foot, decorated a compendario...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£312
ca. US$506
Lot number 28
A small Deruta tazza

mid 17th century With a turned rim and small spreading foot, painted in orange, blue and olive-green...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£700 - £900
ca. US$1,136 - US$1,461
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 29
A Rome maiolica berettino albarello

late 16th-early 17th century Of dumbbell shape, painted in dark blue on a lighter blue glaze with...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£1,140
ca. US$1,851
Lot number 30
A pair of Montelupo albarelli

late 16th century Cylindrical with turned rims and feet, boldly painted with a ground of oak leaves...

Bonhams London, 9 Dec 2009
Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£960
ca. US$1,559
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