Lot 47: 19th C. Faience Pottery Charger

$1,300.00

Lot 47: 19th C. Faience Pottery Charger

$1,300.00

Exceptional charger, very finely decorated, showing allegorical/mythological scenes, Bacchus in a chariot holding grapes, Puti above with offering to the Gods, nudes with tambourines, signed with blue rooster on verso “Ulisse Cantagalli, Florence”, c. 1880-1890, excellent condition, 20″ dia. 

Estimate: $1,200-1,500

Description

Exceptional charger, very finely decorated, showing allegorical/mythological scenes, Bacchus in a chariot holding grapes, Puti above with offering to the Gods, nudes with tambourines, signed with blue rooster on verso “Ulisse Cantagalli, Florence”, c. 1880-1890, excellent condition, 20″ dia. 

Estimate: $1,200-1,500