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BOWL IN THE SHAPE OF A PIERCED-WORK BASKET WITH SQUARE FOOT

Diameter, 26
cm.
Majolica.
Faenza, last quarter half of the 16th century.
Provenance: acquisition (1966).
Condition: slight peeling, and a small repair at the rim.
Inv. no. 15218.
Painted at the
center is a small putto, naked, facing towards the right and holding
a cross in his left hand (Saint John as a youth?).
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