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Small Statue, Marche, 16th Century

Posted by Bertolami Fine Arts srl

13 May, 2020

Small Statue, Marche, 16th Century

US$6,397.11

This group in which a woman indicates something to a child, probably Jesus in his manger, was part of a presepe. Stylistic and chromatic features, as well as the quality of the material, points to della Robbia entourage, in particular to Andrea's sons: Marco (1468 - 1532ca) and Francesco (1477 - 1528ca). They became friars under the name of Mattia and Ambrogio, and continued practicing the art of Majolica even after moved to a Potenza Picena monastery, a town in the Marche area.
Cod. 59090.

Condition

PRE-OWNED

Ship From

Italy

Period

XVI century

Location

Marche (Italy)

Designer / Brand

Marco e Francesco della Robbia

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