Piatto ovale Faenza, fine del XVI secolo, Lot n° 91

Majolica decorated in polychrome with high fire. Brand: "A.L." decorated in manganese block letters. Dimensions: 38.5x30. Conservation: a triangular lack on the brim; thin felting Oval dish with narrow brim and slightly umbonate centre, covered with stanniferous glaze, decorated with a bipartite coat of arms, with the stag's head of St. Eustace and the head of a Moor, with crest and frame in compendiary style The production of Faenza in the last quarter of the 16th century successfully produced this type, also taken up by other Italian workshops