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ROME, CIRCA 1825
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A PAIR OF ITALIAN SILVER-GILT WINE COASTERS FROM THE BORGHESE SERVICE
ROME, CIRCA 1825
Each circular, the borders pierced with anthemia and hippocamps, each engraved with a coat of arms, lacking maker's mark
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) diameter; 11 oz. 10 dwt. (372 gr.)
The arms are those of Borghese, as borne by Prince Camillo Borghese (2)
ROME, CIRCA 1825
Each circular, the borders pierced with anthemia and hippocamps, each engraved with a coat of arms, lacking maker's mark
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) diameter; 11 oz. 10 dwt. (372 gr.)
The arms are those of Borghese, as borne by Prince Camillo Borghese (2)
Provenance
Prince Camillo Borghese, who married Pauline Bonaparte, 1803
The Borghese Palace Sale, Giacomini and Capobianchi, Rome, March 28-April 9, 1892, part of lot 847
Don Antonio Licata
Prince Baucina
Ercole Canessa
Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick, American Art Association/Anderson Galleries, New York, January 5, 1934, part lot 672, 673, 674 or 675
The Borghese Palace Sale, Giacomini and Capobianchi, Rome, March 28-April 9, 1892, part of lot 847
Don Antonio Licata
Prince Baucina
Ercole Canessa
Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick, American Art Association/Anderson Galleries, New York, January 5, 1934, part lot 672, 673, 674 or 675
Literature
A. Phillips and J. Sloane, Exhibition catalogue, Antiquity Revisited: English and French Silver-Gilt, London, 1997, p. 106, no. 29.
Exhibited
Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, June 1924 - November 1932
New York, Christie's, Antiquity Revisited: English and French Silver-Gilt from the Collection of Audrey Love, September 1997
New York, Christie's, Antiquity Revisited: English and French Silver-Gilt from the Collection of Audrey Love, September 1997