Lot 94
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An interesting dismounted fanleaf, painted in bodycolour with the personification of a southern Italian city and the portrait of a noble patron hovering on a cloud above a city by the sea, Europe represented by the goddess Europa and cornucopiae, a lion within an arsenal, Justice and Janus, the guardian of city doorways on the left - in fan-shaped, glazed frame, 20in. (51cm) at base, probably Italian, early 18th century, very worn
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An interesting dismounted fanleaf, painted in bodycolour with the personification of a southern Italian city and the portrait of a noble patron hovering on a cloud above a city by the sea, Europe represented by the goddess Europa and cornucopiae, a lion within an arsenal, Justice and Janus, the guardian of city doorways on the left - in fan-shaped, glazed frame, 20in. (51cm) at base, probably Italian, early 18th century, very worn

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An interesting dismounted fanleaf, painted in bodycolour with the personification of a southern Italian city and the portrait of a noble patron hovering on a cloud above a city by the sea, Europe represented by the goddess Europa and cornucopiae, a lion within an arsenal, Justice and Janus, the guardian of city doorways on the left - in fan-shaped, glazed frame, 20in. (51cm) at base, probably Italian, early 18th century, very worn
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