TWO URBINO MAIOLICA ISTORIATO CRESPINE
CIRCA 1540-60, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF FRANCESCO DURANTINO
TWO URBINO MAIOLICA ISTORIATO CRESPINE CIRCA 1540-60, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF FRANCESCO DURANTINO Each of fluted form with domed centres, mounted in elaborate giltwood scrolling acanthus leaf frames, the first crespina painted with Vulcan forging Cupid's arrows beside attendants (chipping and losses to foot, hairline cracks to rim, minor rim chipping, some damages and repairs to frame), the other with the musical contest between Apollo and Marsyas or between Apollo and Pan with King Midas, the laurel-crowned Apollo standing holding his stringed viol beside the other crowned figure with a syrinx, with further attendant figures in a river landscape (chipping and losses to foot, restoration and associated retouching to half of rim, hairline cracking to rim, some flaking and repairs to frame) Each dish approximately 9½ in. (24.1 cm.) diam.; the giltwood frames approximately 25 in. (64.8 cm.) high (2)
TWO URBINO MAIOLICA ISTORIATO CRESPINE
CIRCA 1540-60, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF FRANCESCO DURANTINO
TWO URBINO MAIOLICA ISTORIATO CRESPINE CIRCA 1540-60, PROBABLY WORKSHOP OF FRANCESCO DURANTINO Each of fluted form with domed centres, mounted in elaborate giltwood scrolling acanthus leaf frames, the first crespina painted with Vulcan forging Cupid's arrows beside attendants (chipping and losses to foot, hairline cracks to rim, minor rim chipping, some damages and repairs to frame), the other with the musical contest between Apollo and Marsyas or between Apollo and Pan with King Midas, the laurel-crowned Apollo standing holding his stringed viol beside the other crowned figure with a syrinx, with further attendant figures in a river landscape (chipping and losses to foot, restoration and associated retouching to half of rim, hairline cracking to rim, some flaking and repairs to frame) Each dish approximately 9½ in. (24.1 cm.) diam.; the giltwood frames approximately 25 in. (64.8 cm.) high (2)
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