Bottega Giovanni Della Robbia

Circular medallion in the blue, yellow, greenery and manganese -colored terracotta; The coat of arms of the Medici Cardinal is surrounded by a garland of fruits and small flowers in which cotogne apples are noted, bunches of black grapes, lemons, figs and pine cones within double laighted and molded frame with dart and ovoli motif; It is mounted in a model molded in walnut in gold, with great probability made by Giò Ponti who designed the furnishings of Villa Vittoria (ex Villino Strozzi, now Palazzo dei Congressi), since 1931 home of the well -known collector and antiquarian Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, slight defects and small shortcomings

Diam 48 cm

Origin: Contini Bonacossi Collection. The lot can be viewed by appointment or at our office in Corso Italia 6, Florence.