Attributed to the Gentili Workshop Italian, Castelli, Early 18th Century
A Maiolica Plaque with Venus and Neptune
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Description
tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica), in later giltwood frames
plaque height 7 ½ in.; width 10 ⅛ in.
19.2 cm; 25.6 cm
framed height 15 ½ in.; 18 ⅛ in.
39.5 cm; 46.3 cm
Piasa, Drouot Richelieu, Paris, 4 June 2010, lot 91;
Christie's London, 1 December 2015, lot 17;
Where acquired by Aso O. Tavitian.
For a plaque painted in a similar hand and attributed to Carmine Gentili, see Giovanni Tavano and Oscar Buonamano (ed.), Maiolica di Castelli nella Collezione Acerbo, p. 81, no. OA-544.