Lot Essay
This form of écuelle is almost certainly derived from a silver shape, while the landscape vignettes are probably painted by Giacomo Nani.
CIRCA 1755, FAINT BLUE FLEUR-DE-LYS MARK
Details
A CAPODIMONTE (CARLOS III) TWO-HANDLED ECUELLE AND COVER
CIRCA 1755, FAINT BLUE FLEUR-DE-LYS MARK
Painted with bouquets of fruit in wooded vignettes, with a shell-moulded finial, gilt line rims, minor rim chips, a short hairline crack to rim, slight wear to gilt rims, slight flaking to enamels of one vignette
9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1755, FAINT BLUE FLEUR-DE-LYS MARK
Painted with bouquets of fruit in wooded vignettes, with a shell-moulded finial, gilt line rims, minor rim chips, a short hairline crack to rim, slight wear to gilt rims, slight flaking to enamels of one vignette
9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm.) wide
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Sale room notice
Please note that this écuelle was most probably made at Buen Retiro, circa 1765.
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Sebastian Goetz
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