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MARK OF FRANCESCO CEPPI, MILAN, CIRCA 1850
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AN ITALIAN SILVER BED WARMER
MARK OF FRANCESCO CEPPI, MILAN, CIRCA 1850
The bowl lobed circular, the hinged cover pierced with the initial 'M' below a crown and within trailing foliage, the detachable turned wood handle with silver finial, marked under bowl and on handle
31 in. (79 cm.) long
The initial is almost certainly that of Maria Adelaide, Queen of Sardinia, (1822-1855), wife of Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Italy, (1820-1878).
MARK OF FRANCESCO CEPPI, MILAN, CIRCA 1850
The bowl lobed circular, the hinged cover pierced with the initial 'M' below a crown and within trailing foliage, the detachable turned wood handle with silver finial, marked under bowl and on handle
31 in. (79 cm.) long
The initial is almost certainly that of Maria Adelaide, Queen of Sardinia, (1822-1855), wife of Vittorio Emanuele II, King of Italy, (1820-1878).
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium