"Italy Zulimo Aretini (1884-1965) Antique Majolica Lidded Casket With Putti And Monster"
Italy circa 1920Artist and ceramist Zulimo Aretini (1884-1965)
Antique polychrome majolica Renaissance style casket and lid on four feet. Decorated with four putto, rams' heads and laurel reefs. The lid with a figure of a sea monster fish.
In good condition: one firing defect on the lower edge (dark spot) and normal wear and slight damage to the enamel on the corners mostly. No cracks or chips. The lid does not close perfectly but quite well.
Signed at the bottom. Dim: 23 x 23 x 11.5 cm / weight: 2.461 kg
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