A Large & Decorative Early 20thC Italian Painted Terracotta Amphora Jar c.1900-25

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A Large & Decorative Early 20thC Italian Painted Terracotta Amphora Jar c.1900-25Origin: Probably Italian Period: Early 20thC Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 30 Height: 24" Width: 11" Depth: 11" The classically shaped amphora having an elongated conical body tapering to a peg toe, hollowed; rounded shoulder merging with the narrow neck; biconical rim moulding, the handles showing a craquelure of old white paint, the main body with a good patina and remains of a glaze and turquoise blue and green incised and painted decoration,

between three yellow bands

In 1844 Charles Dickens and his wife

The second jar shows the veins from different parts of the body entering the right and left atria

are depicted towards the backgrounds

he was still living with his parents

The profusely carved and ebonised pedestal breakfront sideboard

but it is clearly a well-loved

love “Christmas Day 1867”

and she shows the original saw teeth marks to the slat backs with natural bowing to both the seat planks and arms

The screens overall condition is tired but attractive and it has been retrieved from a large country house

his nephew

For restoration