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Large polychrome majolica vase, Italy, Mid-19th Century

$10,255.52
£7,593.78
€8,600
CA$14,165.27
A$15,171.01
CHF 8,155.83
MX$184,260.72
NOK 103,052.86
SEK 94,352.55
DKK 65,542.87

About the Item

Imposing antique vase in Italian majolica, Mid-19th century. With very fine hand painted classic scenes and grotesque faces embossed to the sides on each handle. Similar vases are kept in museums around the world. It can also be transformed into a fabulous table lamp. Very good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Maiolica,Polychromed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Prato, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5715233082082

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