Gualdo Tadino - Luster Ceramic Vase

Large luster majolica ceramic vase by Gualdo Tadino. Ruby red, pure gold and cobalt blue background. Snake handles and rare lustrous red masks. In the center are historiated ovals, on one side with the mythological scene of "Leda and the Swan" and on the other side the historical scene of a "Decorator of majolica from the classical Greco-Roman era". Manufacture from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, marked on the bottom in underglaze blue: Gualdo Tadino Perugia Italia.
H 55 cm.
Width 35cm.
Support base diameter cm. 18 approximately