1031 - Large picture plate with landscape decoration — Castelli, first half of the 18th century — Probably Francesco Antonio Saverio Grue. Round, flat form with a slightly rising rim and profiled edge; an all-over landscape design featuring buildings and pairs of figures, with the initials “DTG” in a cartouche at the top. Majolica with an ochre-colored body and ivory-colored glaze, painted in blue, yellow, green, ochre, and manganese. Height 3.5 cm, diameter 34.5 cm. - Minor chips on the rim, a crack, and a restored chip on the rim flange. - A plate by Francesco Antonio Saverio Grue, Castelli, ca. 1735, featuring buildings based on the same engraving found in Françoise Barbe and Carmen Guidotti Ravanelli: Forme e "diverse pitture" della maiolica italiana. La collezione delle maioliche del Petit Palais della città di Parigi, Venice 2006, no. 37.