Antique Nove di Bassano polychrome majolica cooler 19th century

Magnificent old footed bowl/cooler stamped gbv nove di bassano, italian handcrafted, antonibon, glazed polychrome majolica, hand painted, early 19th century, before 1890. Art-nouveau style, romantic. Oval shape with notched edge and pretty foot. White majolica ceramic, very light, hand-decorated with motifs of multicolored flowers and leaves on the outside, rim of the foot and cup with light blue edging, garland of flowers and leaves on the interior rim and bouquet of flowers on the center. Very fine and elegant patterns. 23cm max length, 17cm max width, 14cm max height. Very good general condition, some relatively discreet marks of time, small gaps in varnish on the "horns" of the rim and other small gaps, original or not, notably on the foot and one side of the cup, once again quite discreet.we will also note a hair under the base of the foot next to the signature, it does not weaken the structure of the object. Very beautiful piece, exceptional in detail and quality. Rare. Around 700gr.

Ref. : VVV8DH47