Sale 6432
London
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9 July 2001
Price realised
GBP 1,762
Estimate
A Siena plate Circa 1745, probably Ferdinando Maria Campani Painted with the triumph of Galatea, Galatea borne on a large shell chariot by putti and tritons blowing on horns, near a coastline with distant buildings and mountains, within a manganese line and ochre rim (slight crack to border from rim at 7 o'clock, flaking to rim) 9¾ in. (24.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Schloß Thallwitz (reverse with red inventory number Th.5.)
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Literature
Steffen Berg, op. cit. (January 1996), pl. 31.
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