Montelupo earthenware faience glazed charger painted with an exotic male equestrian 18th century

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£1850

Dated: 1750 Montelupo Italy

This highly decorative and vibrantly colored pottery charger was made in Montelupo, Italy, Boldly painted in shades of ochre, green, blue, and brown with an exotically attired male equestrian against a bright yellow sky, the rim edged in blue-green.

Diameter: 12 inches

Current Condition: Unrestored with only minor chips at the rim.

Provenance: Birkett Collection London

£1850    $2497

Description

This highly decorative and vibrantly colored pottery charger was made in Montelupo, Italy, Boldly painted in shades of ochre, green, blue, and brown with an exotically attired male equestrian against a bright yellow sky, the rim edged in blue-green.