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Lot 401
Four Examples of Early Italian Polychrome Majolica
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first is an 18th century wet drug jar having an unusual figural spout double spout to one side, a standard spout to the opposing side (fragile condition having been broken in numerous pieces) (11 x 8 1/2 in.); the second is a bottle form vase decorated with cupids and large horned devil masks (restoration and repair rim to much of the base) (11 in.); the third is an early 19th century flower holder in the form of a chest of drawers the top perforated with numerous apertures (slight edge scrape; good condition); the fourth is a holy water font, the Virgin and child being watched over by an angel (breaks and repairs; some chips) (18 in.).

The Caroline Faison Antiques Collection, Greensboro, North Carolina