Justin Raccanello
+44 7710 461627 | justin@bazaart.co.uk
Justin Raccanello is a London-based antique dealer, author, and independent scholar specialising in ceramics, particularly tin-glazed pottery like maiolica, faience, and delftware. He has a strong presence in the art world, frequently participating in prestigious fairs like TEFAF, Frieze Masters, London Art Week and Classic Art London. With his colleague Camille Leprince, he co-directs Raccanello Leprince, a gallery that showcases Renaissance pottery, emphasising quality and rarity to appeal to collectors, connoisseurs, and museum curators.
Raccanello has also written extensively on ceramics and their historical significance, contributing essays and lectures on the topic, such as the evolution and spread of tin-glazed pottery across Europe. He is a graduate of the Christie's Fine Arts Course and is well-regarded for his expertise in ceramics from the Renaissance to the 18th century.
GASPERO BRUSCHI (1710–1780) after the model by GIOVANNI BATTISTA FOGGINI (1652–1725)
Bacchus and Ariadne, c. 1750
hard paste porcelain
height: 34.5 cm
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Attributed to the Workshop of Diomede Durante (Rome, late 16th century)
Armorial pharmacy jar with English
royal coat of arms
inscribed – M.ROSAR.SINP (honey of roses)
height: 21 cm
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Attributed to the Workshop of Diomede Durante (Rome, late 16th century)
Armorial pharmacy jar with English
royal coat of arms
inscribed – S.DE.AGRESTA (syrup of verjuice)
height: 24 cm
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Attributed to the Workshop of Diomede Durante (Rome, late 16th century)
Armorial pharmacy jar with English
royal coat of arms
inscribed – O.AMIGDAL.D (oil of sweet almonds)
height: 23.5 cm
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