LARGE VASE IN FLORENCE FAIENCE (CANTAGALLI MILL) FROM THE LATE 19th CENTURY Circa 1880, mark with rooster Globular in shape, with a very high rounded neck, with polychrome decoration in the Iznick style of carnations and various flowers; pedestal restored H. 45.5 cm (18 in.) Provenance : Galerie Bazaart, Justin Racanello, London. A large Florence faience vase, Cantagalli manufactory, late 19th century, circa 1880 Ulisse Cantagalli (1839-1901), a great artist and businessman, took over the family factory in Florence in 1878. He began production with Renaissance-style decorations and developed metal chandelier techniques. He died in 1901, but his wife and daughter continued his production, and finally sold the factory in 1934 to Amerigo Menegatti, their former artistic director.