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Museum Quality 17th-century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White
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Museum Quality 17th-century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

17th century
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Sold 5 May 2026 · Artsonline
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Museum Quality 17th-Century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

Brief Description:

This is a large, exceptional 17th-century Italian Savona Twin-Handled Majolica Bottle Vase.

circa 1690-1695

The bulbous body with twin scrolling handles to the short cylindrical neck, decorated in a blue and white ground, with motifs of flowers, insects, a putto and a villa.

With the original painted Savonese shield of arms on the underside.

It is a truly outstanding, original piece. Indeed, the images do not do it justice!

For a similar example, see.

The British Museum - Plate with museum number 1973.0701.2

Koller International Auctions: Lot 1031 - Pair of Majolica Bottles - A196 Decorative Arts - Jeudi 25. Mar 2021

Attributes:

Savona

Italian

Majolica

circa 1690-1695

Condition:

The piece is original, unrestored, and in very fine condition commensurate with age, with merely the odd chip in the glaze as seen in the photos.

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 10'' | 25.4 cm

Width: 7.9'' | 420 cm

Depth: 7.9'' | 20 cm

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*A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

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Physical Dimensions
Height
25.4cm (10.00")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Declaration

Artsonline has dated this 17th Century Majolica Vase to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157393
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Description
Museum Quality 17th-Century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

Brief Description:

This is a large, exceptional 17th-century Italian Savona Twin-Handled Majolica Bottle Vase.

circa 1690-1695

“
The bulbous body with twin scrolling handles to the short cylindrical neck, decorated in a blue and white ground, with motifs of flowers, insects, a putto and a villa.
Artsonline
fig 1. A globose 17th-century Italian majolica bottle vase featuring dual loop handles and hand-painted blue figurative and botanical motifs on a white tin glaze.
fig 1. Museum Quality 17th-century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

With the original painted Savonese shield of arms on the underside.

It is a truly outstanding, original piece. Indeed, the images do not do it justice!

For a similar example, see.

The British Museum - Plate with museum number 1973.0701.2

fig 2. A globose 17th-century Italian majolica bottle vase featuring dual loop handles and hand-painted blue figurative and botanical motifs on a white tin glaze.
fig 2. Museum Quality 17th-century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

Koller International Auctions: Lot 1031 - Pair of Majolica Bottles - A196 Decorative Arts - Jeudi 25. Mar 2021

Attributes:

Savona

Italian

Majolica

circa 1690-1695

Condition:

The piece is original, unrestored, and in very fine condition commensurate with age, with merely the odd chip in the glaze as seen in the photos.

fig 3. A globose 17th-century Italian majolica bottle vase featuring dual loop handles and hand-painted blue figurative and botanical motifs on a white tin glaze.
fig 3. Museum Quality 17th-century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 10'' | 25.4 cm

Width: 7.9'' | 420 cm

Depth: 7.9'' | 20 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

A Certificate of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

fig 4. A globose 17th-century Italian majolica bottle vase featuring dual loop handles and hand-painted blue figurative and botanical motifs on a white tin glaze.
fig 4. Museum Quality 17th-century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

Delivery

Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services.

Great care and much time are taken over the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces that we sell.

fig 5. A globose 17th-century Italian majolica bottle vase featuring dual loop handles and hand-painted blue figurative and botanical motifs on a white tin glaze.
fig 5. Museum Quality 17th-century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.

fig 6. A globose 17th-century Italian majolica bottle vase featuring dual loop handles and hand-painted blue figurative and botanical motifs on a white tin glaze.
fig 6. Museum Quality 17th-century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White

Returns Policy

Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy

(excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging).

Pay securely - Telephone orders are welcome.

Image result for payments accepted logos

Secure-Payment-VPADeb-sa-la-go-th-et-an-gt-0050086-BACS-Order-PayPal-M/Card

Height
25.4cm (10.00")
Width
20cm (7.87")
Depth
20cm (7.87")
Date of Manufacture

Artsonline has dated this 17th Century Majolica Vase to the 17th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1157393
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A globose 17th-century Italian majolica bottle vase featuring dual loop handles and hand-painted blue figurative and botanical motifs on a white tin glaze.
Museum Quality 17th-Century Italian Savona Majolica Bottle Vase Blue and White
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A globose 17th-century Italian majolica bottle vase featuring dual loop handles and hand-painted blue figurative and botanical motifs on a white tin glaze.
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  • ObjectVases
  • Period17th century
  • StyleBaroque
  • MaterialEarthenware, Tin Glaze, Pigment
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsLoop handles, Figurative brushwork, Botanical motifs, Globose body
  • SizeH 25.4 cm (10 in) x W 20 cm (8 in) x D 20 cm (8 in)

FAQs

Savona majolica refers to tin-glazed earthenware manufactured in the Ligurian town of Savona, Italy, which reached its artistic zenith during the 17th and 18th centuries, renowned for its distinctive blue and white motifs.

These vessels are crafted from local clay, fired into earthenware, and coated with an opaque tin-lead glaze known as a bianco, upon which metallic oxide pigmentsprimarily cobalt bluewere hand-painted before a final glaze firing.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit hand-thrown potting irregularities, fine crazing within the glaze, subtle iron-spotting in the clay body, and hand-painted cobalt decorations that show tonal variations characteristic of pre-industrial pigment preparation.

Such a historical object serves as a striking focal point when displayed singly on a minimalist console table or bookshelf, allowing the intricate hand-painted details to contrast with clean architectural lines.

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity, avoiding water immersion or chemical cleaning agents, and dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth.
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