Large antique cache-pot in majolica with a lion design.

Important antique cache-pot in polychrome glazed ceramic, resting on four feet, featuring a rich relief decoration of lion heads, shells, and ornamental motifs inspired by the Renaissance. Beautiful palette of cobalt blue, turquoise, brown, and deep red interior. A very decorative piece, ideal as a cache-pot, centrepiece, or curiosity item. Work likely European from the late 19th or early 20th century, in the spirit of French barbotine productions. Dimensions: H approximately 32 X Diameter approximately 30 cm. Condition: Defects on the inner rim with smoothed and disguised old chips, barely visible, signs of use under the feet. Shipping possible and careful.