(5) Portuguese & Spanish Majolica Tableware & Vases, 1 Mottahedeh

Lot description

(lot of 5) Portuguese and Spanish tin-glazed earthenware table articles, 20th c., including: (1) crocus pot/ flower frog bowl, Mottahedeh Portugal, from the "Metropolitan Museum of Art" collection, approx 3"h, 6.75"diam; (1) reticulated basket, Outeiro Agueda, Portugal, with painted bird and polychrome fruit motifs, signed underfoot, approx 3.25"h, 8.25"w, 6.25"d; (1) blue and white wall pocket, a reproduction based on eighteenth-century design, initialed illegibly and signed Made in Portugal, Authorized Copy, Sec. XVIII at verso, approx 5"h, 8.5"w, 4.5"d; (1) footed jar, initialed illegibly underfoot, approx 6.5"h, 3.75"diam; (1) commemorative travel pitcher, inscribed "Restaurante Antigua Sno de Botin, Cuchilleros, Madrid," approx 7.75"h, 4.5"w, 3.5"d; 7lbs total Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023) PLEASE NOTE: Earthenware pottery pieces are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.