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A Capodimonte porcelain two-handled écuelle and a cover, circa 1750

Lot Closed

September 26, 12:30 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 EUR

Lot Details

Description

painted with landscape vignettes of arrangements of fruit, including cut melons, pomegranates, peaches, figs and pears, some resting in baskets, the fruiting fig-branch handles with leafy terminals heightened in gilding, fleur de lys mark in underglaze-blue


17,8 cm, 7 in. wide across handles

Enrico Questa Collection, Turin, Sotheby’s, Milan, 21 March 2005, lot 30.

An écuelle and cover of a different form but with similar still-life decoration featuring fruit is illustrated by A. d'Agliano, Porcellane Italiane della Collezione Lokar, Milan 2013, pp. 230-231, no. 115.