Florence, 17th century, circa 1695-1700.
Terracotta.
H 29 cm. (11 ½ in.); W. 25 cm. (10 in.).
MARKS AND INSCRIPTIONS: Coat of arms of Count Maurice de Wendel (1879-1961) and his wife, Countess Andrée des Monstiers-Mérinville (1886-1980) printed on a label visible under the wooden base of the ewer; 1096, inventory number written in ink on the same label.
PROVENANCE: collection of Count Maurice de Wendel (1879-1961) and her wife Countess Andrée des Monstiers-Mérinville (1886-1980); then by descent.
