SÈVRES’ HOMAGE TO CORREGGIO
A Sèvres porcelain plaque: The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine, painted by Abraham Constantin (Swiss, 1785-1851), after the painting by Correggio (Italian, 1489-1540), dated 1819
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SÈVRES’ HOMAGE TO CORREGGIO
A Sèvres porcelain plaque: The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine, painted by Abraham Constantin (Swiss, 1785-1851), after the painting by Correggio (Italian, 1489-1540), dated 1819
signed lower right A. Constantin 1819, and signed to the far left A. Constantin, painted to reverse Le Mariage de S.te Catherine par A. Constantin pour le Manufre Royale de Sèvres 1819, blue interlaced Ls surmounted by a coronet, incised P et D 8 bre 1819, within a malachite inlaid gilt-bronze frame
overall framed 64.9 x 62.8 cm.
sight dimension: 57 x 55cm; plaque only at back: 60.2 x 55.5 cm.
Acquired on 4th March 1820 by Monsieur Alexis De Lahante (or Delahante);
In the possession of George IV at Carlton House from 3rd June 1826 to 9th August 1827.
Bonhams, Los Angeles, Fine European Furniture and Decorative Arts, 10 June 2013, lot 4423.
In the possession of George IV at Carlton House from 3rd June 1826 to 9th August 1827.
Bonhams, Los Angeles, Fine European Furniture and Decorative Arts, 10 June 2013, lot 4423.
Exposition des porcelaines de la Manufacture Royale de Sèvres, faite au Musée Royal, December 1819 - January 1820.
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