A maiolica "fruttiera farcita" trompe l'oeil dish - image-1

Lot 916 Dα

A maiolica "fruttiera farcita" trompe l'oeil dish

Auction 1075 - overview Cologne
18.11.2016, 17:00 - Selected Works
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 5.580 € (incl. premium)

A maiolica "fruttiera farcita" trompe l'oeil dish

A shallow dish filled with realistically rendered partially unglazed maiolica fruits, vegetables, and nuts. Restored, wear to the glaze around the rim. H 9.5, D 32 cm.
Attributed to Faenza, mid-16th C. or later.