Antique Italian Majolica / Faience / Tureen, circa 1890 Paintings along with writer and Brooklynite

along with writer and Brooklynite Kurt Andersen

An American painter active in New England and Chicago

The needlepoint is very finely and delicately rendered

The front having three inlaid drawers with gilded bronze handles and featherbanded with walnut in a lighter shade

The painting is signed & dated 1826 and has the full title of the view

Antique Italian Majolica / Faience / Tureen, circa 1890 Paintings along with writer and BrooklyniteAntique Italian Majolica Faience Tureen, circa 1890. The tureen lid having a finial shaped as an open pomegranate and finely decorated with floral design. The base having corresponding floral design and having Rococo handles to each side, the tureen raised on four scrolled feet. The tureen having the original rectangular stand also hand decorated with a floral design and marked "Italy" to the underside. 17. 25" long X 12. 25" wide X 10. 75" tall 44 cm