ITALY, Savona. Two earthenware pharmacy vases on pedestals with handles in the form of mascarons enhanced by a bird's head. They are painted in monochrome blue, on the face above a mascaron that can form a spout, a phylactery bears the inscription for one "Aq Cicoia" with on the reverse a soldier on horseback in a landscape, for the other the inscription "Aq Boraginis" on the reverse a soldier standing holding a spear in a landscape. Flowers and plants on either side of the decoration. Late 17th century. (Pedestals missing and parts glued back, numerous chips on the top edge and the masks). Height Height : 38 cm Expert : Manuela FINAZ DE VILLAINE