Pietro Melandri, Faenza, July 25, 1885 – Faenza, October 24, 1976.

Pietro Melandri. Signed: P. Melandri. Polychrome majolica plaque, depicting a fleet of sailing ships, golden background. Dimensions cm h. 32x42. The splendid chromatic rendering is accentuated by the monochrome background and the luster highlights. Melandri was among the undisputed masters of the revival of the luster technique. Perfect state of conservation.