Large Italian majolica storage jar signed Cantagalli
$2,795.00
Dimensions: 29.5" T x 21" diameter19th C Italian majolica “orcia” ( jar/ urn) signed Cantagalli- rooster mark for the Cantagalli factory. “The Cantagalli kiln, founded in the 15th century by Antonio Cantagalli in Florence, Italy, produced these beautiful ceramics. In the 19th century the Cantagalli family began to reproduce 14th, 15th, and 16th century majolica. Those reproductions themselves became collectors items. Cantagalli ceramics may be found in the Bargello museum in Florence, the Louvre in Paris, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.”
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19th C Italian majolica “orcia” ( jar/ urn) signed Cantagalli- rooster mark for the Cantagalli factory. “The Cantagalli kiln, founded in the 15th century by Antonio Cantagalli in Florence, Italy, produced these beautiful ceramics. In the 19th century the Cantagalli family began to reproduce 14th, 15th, and 16th century majolica. Those reproductions themselves became collectors items. Cantagalli ceramics may be found in the Bargello museum in Florence, the Louvre in Paris, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.”
