Early 18th.Century Sienese Maiolica Crespina Decorated With A Leaping Hound Circa.1720 Red Chalk Drawing Provenance: Christie's South Kensington 26/10/2016

Provenance: Christie's South Kensington 26/10/2016 Lot 101

Some old mount staining otherwise in very good unfaded condition

16 cms diameter

Le Folie pare la Decrepitude de la Jeunesse

Full length mezzotint engraving by Valentine Green 1739-1813 after Thomas Gainsborough 1727-1788

Early 18th.Century Sienese Maiolica Crespina Decorated With A Leaping Hound Circa.1720 Red Chalk Drawing Provenance: Christie's South Kensington 26/10/2016Early 18th. Century Sienese Maiolica Crespina decorated with a leaping hound. San Quirico D'Orcia, Tuscany, Circa. 1720. With extensive old rivetted restoration adding to character. 29cms diameter.