A pair of decorated terracotta Etruscan style amphora, Naples, Italy, circa 1820, after the Antique, in the manner of Giustiniani,
Dimensions: 27cm high, 15cm wide, 15cm deep.
The firm of Giustiniani was founded by Antonio Giustiniani, and moved to Naples by Antonio’s son Nicola in 1752; its most successful period was in the early 19th century under the direction of Nicola''s son, Biagio. The firm specialised in producing copies of Ancient vases and vessels, the use of ancient forms and decoration, in response to the tastes of the period. The firm closed shortly after 1885.
Internal Reference: MJGTA0066
Antique Number: SA1055992
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 27cm (10.6inches)
Width is 15cm (5.9inches)
Depth is 15cm (5.9inches)
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