Distinguished Property from Osterrieth House in AntwerpThree Italian maiolica syrup jars, probably Montelupo or perhaps Venice, circa 1580 and circa 1620 each ovoid decorated in blue on a berettino ground with fruit and foliage reserved with inscribed banners above a circular cartouche painted with Santa Lucia, flanked by the initials .S. named for .S.D.POMIS, .S.VIOLAT o. SIMPLI CF, and .A.D.CICORIAthe first: 21.5cm high, 8 3/8 in.; second: 26cm. high, 10 1/4 in.; third: 35cm. high, 13 3/4 in.3Condition ReportThe smallest jar has a chip to the side of the spout, approx. 2cm. wide and 2cm. deep, and a small 1cm rim chip. Slight glaze flaking to handle and a minor chip to the upper edge of the footrim. The next larger jar in overall good condition: with some minor glaze flaking to the handle and the mask below the terminal. The tallest example with slightly different hint of blue and less precise painting: with a series of chips to the footrim below the cartouche, and a small chip to the rim, the rim slightly warped, some minor glaze flaking to the handle at the base scroll and very minor flaking to the lion mask below the handle Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
Distinguished Property from Osterrieth House in AntwerpThree Italian maiolica syrup jars, probably Montelupo or perhaps Venice, circa 1580 and circa 1620 each ovoid decorated in blue on a berettino ground with fruit and foliage reserved with inscribed banners above a circular cartouche painted with Santa Lucia, flanked by the initials .S. named for .S.D.POMIS, .S.VIOLAT o. SIMPLI CF, and .A.D.CICORIAthe first: 21.5cm high, 8 3/8 in.; second: 26cm. high, 10 1/4 in.; third: 35cm. high, 13 3/4 in.3Condition ReportThe smallest jar has a chip to the side of the spout, approx. 2cm. wide and 2cm. deep, and a small 1cm rim chip. Slight glaze flaking to handle and a minor chip to the upper edge of the footrim. The next larger jar in overall good condition: with some minor glaze flaking to the handle and the mask below the terminal. The tallest example with slightly different hint of blue and less precise painting: with a series of chips to the footrim below the cartouche, and a small chip to the rim, the rim slightly warped, some minor glaze flaking to the handle at the base scroll and very minor flaking to the lion mask below the handle Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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