ITALIAN MAIOLICA LARGE BLUE AND WHITE DISH
LATE 17TH/ EARLY 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY SAVONA
£479
Auction: Day 1
Description
painted to the centre with a coat of arms, the well and rim moulded with scrollwork detail, the arms enclosed within alternating panels of ships and buildings, with foliate designs to the shaped rim, underglaze blue shield mark to the reverse, bearing a paper label for D. M Archer
Dimensions
38.5cm diameter
Provenance
Provenance: Great House, Dedham, Essex
The Collection of Michael Archer OBE FSA (1936-2022), Keeper, Ceramics and Glass department, Victoria & Albert Museum, London