拍品專文
The sale cited above included a number of vases and dessert-stands, also by Casolla, which were presumably designed to adorn this magnificent mirror-plateau.
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MARK OF GIOVANNI CASOLLA, NAPLES, CIRCA 1820
細節
An Italian silver-gilt mirror plateau
Mark of Giovanni Casolla, Naples, circa 1820
Oval, in seven sections, now attached into three, with border frieze of anthemion and acanthus with two drapery-clad reclining classical figures with floral garlands at each end, on fourteen triple lion's-paw feet with plain columns applied with classical figures, extending at the sides to detachable part fluted vase-shaped candle sockets each with two foliate handles, marked on side of frieze and sockets
138in. (351cm.) long
Mark of Giovanni Casolla, Naples, circa 1820
Oval, in seven sections, now attached into three, with border frieze of anthemion and acanthus with two drapery-clad reclining classical figures with floral garlands at each end, on fourteen triple lion's-paw feet with plain columns applied with classical figures, extending at the sides to detachable part fluted vase-shaped candle sockets each with two foliate handles, marked on side of frieze and sockets
138in. (351cm.) long
來源
A European Royal Family; Christie's London, 19 June 1968, lot 79 (£2,400 to Rogers).
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