Decorative Arts: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue of the Collections of the J. Paul Getty Museum

Metalwork

486. Pair of Candlesticks
     Spanish, circa 1650-1700
     Bronze
     Height: 5 ft. 8 % in. (175 cm) each
     Accession number 86.DH.601.1-.2
     PROVENANCE
     Commissioned by the Counts of Benavente;
     (offered for sale, Christies, London, April 24,
     1986, lot 34, withdrawn); [Rainer Zietz, Ltd.,
     London].
     BIBLIOGRAPHY
     "Acquisitions/1986," GettyMusJi^ (1987),
     no. 120, p. 219, illus.

Ceramics

487. Hispano-Moresque Deep Dish
     (brasero)
     Valencia, mid-fifteenth century
     Blue and copper luster-glazed earthenware
     Marked IHS in the center of the obverse.
     Height: 4% in. (10.8 cm); Diameter: 1 ft. 7/2
     in. (49.5 cm)
     Accession number 85 .DE.441
     486

PROVENANCE

Leonardo Lapiccirella, Florence; (sold,

Christie's, London, July 1,1985, lot 270);

[Rainer Zietz, Ltd., London].

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Giovanni Conti, L'Arte de٧a maiolica in

Italia (Milan, 1973), pi. 8; Apollo 122 (1985),

no. 5, p. 405; "Acquisitions/1985," GettyMusJ

14 (1986), no. 214, p. 252, illus; Hess, Maio­

lica, no. 2, pp. 14-15, illus; Handbook 1991,

p. 201, illus.

28θ SPANISH METALWORK

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