
Property from a Swiss Private Collection, Lots 630–637 formerly in the Rothschild Collection
Armorial Ewer
Auction Closed
February 7, 08:37 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Swiss Private Collection, Lots 630–637 formerly in the Rothschild Collection
Workshop of the Patanazzi Family
Italian, Urbino, probably 1585
Armorial Ewer
painted on a background heightened with white and decorated with grottesche, interspersed with reserves painted with figures on a black background in imitation of cameos; with the coat of arms of Giacomo Filippo II, Count of Collalto and Lucrezia Pio di Savoia, di Carpi and di Sassuolo, flanked by the initials I.C. (JACOPUS COLLALTO)
tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
height: 13 ⅜ in.; 34 cm
Giacomo Filippo II Count of Collalto (1542-1621);
Possibly thence by descent to their grandson Marco Carlo II Count of Collalto (1604-1644), son of Scipione II count of Collalto (1575-1621);
Possibly thence by inheritance to his son Scipione III or Scipione Vincinguerra, count of Collalto (1626-1673);
Baron Lionel de Rothschild (1808-1879), since 1862;
Bruges, Rob Michiels Auctions, 11 October 2015, No. 515;
Camille Leprince, 2015.
London, South Kensington Museum, Special exhibition of Works of Art, June-October 1862, no. 5284.
J. C., Robinson, Catalogue of the Special Exhibition of Works of Art of the Mediaeval, Renaissance, and more Recent Periods, on loan at the South Kensington Museum, June 1862, London, George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode, 1863, section 21, p. 441, no. 5284 (owner there noted as Baron Lionel de Rothschild, M.P.);
E. Lievre, Works of Art in the Collections of England, drawn by Edouard Lievre, and Engraved by Bracquemond, Courtry, Flameng, Greux, Le Rat, Lhermitte, J. Lievre, Muzelle, Rajon, Randall and Valentin, London, 1872 - 1873, pl. IV.