English & European Ceramics & Glass - 8th October 2013
Lot 307
A Mexican Talavera albarello c.1740
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £100
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Description
A Mexican Talavera albarello c.1740, the small, waisted body decorated in thick blue enamel with two bands of C scrolls and foliate trefoils, 13.5cm.
The simple design on this jar is derived from the lambrequin motifs on earlier European faience.