- 92
Italian, Doccia factory, circa 1760
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Déjeuner
- porcelain, with gilt metal fitting
- 27cm., 10 5/8 in. diameter
- Italian, Doccia factory, circa 1760
the scroll edged oval dish painted with flowers set at the center with a group of two triton figures holding a large scallop shell, supported on a mount with holders for a glass and a Doccia porcelain cup decorated in relief with allegorical figures and Hercules
Provenance
Giampaolo Lukacs;
Sotheby's Milan, 18th April 2007, The collection of Giampaolo Lukacs, lot 238
Sotheby's Milan, 18th April 2007, The collection of Giampaolo Lukacs, lot 238
Condition
A Doccia factory gilt-metal mounted déjeuner, circa 1760
One branch handle of the cup has been restored at the upper terminal. There are two hairline cracks to the rim of the cup, the longest approximately 1cm.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
The form is mentioned page 76 of the factory inventory of models, no. 5, 'Vi sono 5 pezzi , 3 digiunè, di due figure e uno di una figura sola, e la quinta una arpia che siede. I sopraddetti digiunè sono tutte arpie...' [There are 5 pieces, 3 dèjeuners with two figures and one of a single figure, and the fifth a seated Harpy...], (published by Lankheit, op. cit., 1982).
RELATED LITERATURE
A. d'Agliano, Settecento Europeo e Barocco Toscano, exh. catalogue, Roma, 1996, no. 47; Leonardo Ginori Lisci, Le porcellane di Doccia, Milano, 1973, p. 37, pl. XVI; K. Lankheit, Die Modellsammlung der Porzellanmanufaktur Doccia, Munich, 1982, p. 154
RELATED LITERATURE
A. d'Agliano, Settecento Europeo e Barocco Toscano, exh. catalogue, Roma, 1996, no. 47; Leonardo Ginori Lisci, Le porcellane di Doccia, Milano, 1973, p. 37, pl. XVI; K. Lankheit, Die Modellsammlung der Porzellanmanufaktur Doccia, Munich, 1982, p. 154