STYLE: Private Collections

STYLE: Private Collections

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Distinguished Property from Osterrieth House in Antwerp

Three Italian maiolica syrup jars, probably Montelupo or perhaps Venice, circa 1580 and circa 1620

No ReservesUK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

November 13, 11:36 AM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Distinguished Property from Osterrieth House in Antwerp

Three Italian maiolica syrup jars, probably Montelupo or perhaps Venice, circa 1580 and circa 1620


each ovoid decorated in blue on a berettino ground with fruit and foliage reserved with inscribed banners above a circular cartouche painted with Santa Lucia, flanked by the initials .S. named for .S.D.POMIS, .S.VIOLAT o. SIMPLI CF, and .A.D.CICORIA

the first: 21.5cm high, 8 3/8 in.; second: 26cm. high, 10 1/4 in.; third: 35cm. high, 13 3/4 in.

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Syrupus de Pomis (compositus Regis Saporis) is a syrup used as a purgative prepared with senna leaves, borage, apple juice and other ingredients. Syrupus Violato is a preparation of Violets. Aqua di Cichorium is a preparation of chicory, the roots, flowers, leaves and seeds are used in a variety of preparations.