Oak-leaf jars; a fifteenth century Italian ware showing Moresco influence (1903)
Wallis, Henry, 1830-1916 · London, B. Quaritch · leaf 48
in theobjects had been arranged in layers, each layer being covered witha flat stone, more than four centuries ago. A reference to theearly Italian maiolica found in wells by the late Dr. Funghinioccurs in a note on p. 32 of the Art of the Precursors.Dr. Funghini especially mentions fig. 42, and it… … Fio. 1.—^JAR. The Lion Jar. (Compare with an archaic classicaloinoche illustrated in Count Luigi Palma di Cesnolas Cyprus, 1877,p. 55.) H. 375 mm. South Kensington Museum. b2
Majolica · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms · Decoration and ornament, Islamic · Pottery -- Italy
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