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Lot 281
Four Majolica Tile Plaques of Putti Narrative Scenes
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, glazed ceramic tile plaques, all appear unmarked, the largest two depicting putti within a library (10 3/4 x 19 7/8 in. framed) and of putti fishing (10 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. framed), both presented in uniform contemporary silver gilt frames; the smaller two depicting putti preparing an outdoor meal (7 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. framed) and returning from a hunt (7 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. framed), presented in uniform contemporary ebonized wood frames.

From the Collection of the late David and Happy Powell, Timmonsville, South Carolina

Glaze crazing; a few scattered small chips to recto of library and meal preparing putti plaques; scattered loss to verso.