An Italian maiolica monumental vase and associated stand, late 19th Century, the two-handled vase of ovoid shape painted to each side with Classical figure panels, signed by B. Mazzarella, within yellow rocaille reserves against a blue ground, the foliate handles with mask moulding, the associated stand painted with three Classical seascape panels in scallop shell reserves beneath relief moulded heads within yellow rectangular frames, raised on leaf scroll feet, overall height approx 159cm (faults). (See illustration)