Lot 1109* - A214 Works of Art & Decorative Arts - jeudi, 18. septembre 2025, 13h30
MAIOLICA ISTORIATO "SCODELLA" - The Embden Collection
Probably Venice (or Urbino), ca. 1560.
The deep, protruding shape is painted green, ocher, yellow, and blue with a mythological scene from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Diana and Callisto. The compact depiction shows the Goddess of the Hunt, Diana, on the right edge of the picture, into whose figure Jupiter transforms himself in order to seduce her companion Callisto, who is later transformed into a bear by Jupiter's jealous wife Juno. Ocher-yellow border and line borders on the back.
Ø 30 cm.
Chipped rim.
Provenance:
CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 4 120 / 6 190)
Vendu pour CHF 13 750 (frais inclus)