four-antique-faience-pottery-religious-wall-plaques
Lot 137
Four Antique Faience Pottery Religious Wall Plaques
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 19th century, the first is a holy water font decorated with molded angels below a sainted figure symbolically in the heavens, the rear pierced for suspension (12 x 8 in.) (restoration to bottom left angel; loss to object held by right side figure); three Italian wall mounts, two depict Madonna and child (both have hairlines; the larger with multiple scrapes and chips to the glaze; the smaller with likely lower edge fill) (larger 12 in.); the third Italian wall mount is a holy water font also featuring Madonna and child above a small basin (10 in.) (glued repair; large left edge chip; loss to foot of right angel; hairlines along both sides of the basin).

The Caroline Faison Antiques Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina