This striking antique Italian majolica charger features a vividly hand-painted Roman battle scene in the central medallion, surrounded by an ornate border adorned with mythological motifs and Renaissance-inspired designs. The piece captures the drama and artistry of historical themes, executed in vibrant cobalt blue, yellow, and earthy tones typical of Italian ceramic traditions.
Origin: Italy
Medium: Hand-painted majolica
Diameter: Approx. 15-17 inches (estimate)
Design Details: A detailed central narrative scene depicting Roman soldiers and figures in action, framed by an elaborate decorative border with faces and scroll motifs. The vivid colors and precise artistry reflect the Renaissance Revival style popular in the 19th century.
This charger is a testament to Italian craftsmanship and makes an excellent addition to any collection of historical ceramics or classical-themed art.
Notes: Front: The painted surface remains vibrant and detailed, with minimal wear to the glaze. The colors and design elements are well-preserved. Reverse: Shows some wear and scuffs consistent with age, with minor chips and surface marks near the edge.
Consistent with age and use.
15 diameter"
Home Decor, Porcelains / Fine China
18%
WHERE TO PICK UP:
Private Location
Hadley, Massachusetts 01035
(Winning Bidders Will Be Given Full Address VIA EMAIL)
Wednesday, 12/18, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Thursday, 12/19, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Saturday, 12/21, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
We are having three auctions on consecutive days. Items from all three auctions can be picked up concurrently. Appointments will be taken for pickups on Wednesday 12/18 and Thursday 12/19 between 1-4 pm. Please call the Auction Manager for appointments.
David Leith | (413) 559-9175 | Dleith@yahoo.com
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