CIRCA 1790, BLUE CROWNED N MARK
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A Naples (Reale Fabbrica Ferdinandea) circular two-handled soup-tureen and cover
Circa 1790, blue crowned N mark
With divided puce and green scroll handles and three scroll and paw feet, the body and tapering conical cover painted with scattered pink roses and flower-sprays between puce line borders, the cover with white Hercules and the Nemean lion finial (the top of one handle a restored replacement, the other handle with slight restoration, one foot restored, some flaking to enamels)
14½in. (37cm.) wide
Circa 1790, blue crowned N mark
With divided puce and green scroll handles and three scroll and paw feet, the body and tapering conical cover painted with scattered pink roses and flower-sprays between puce line borders, the cover with white Hercules and the Nemean lion finial (the top of one handle a restored replacement, the other handle with slight restoration, one foot restored, some flaking to enamels)
14½in. (37cm.) wide