A Savona tazza painted in blue with a scene, possibly emblematic of Venus and Mars, of a Roman warrior seated with a female companion and two putti within a mountainous wooded landscape, circa 1700 | Christie's

Sale 4844

British and Continental Ceramics

London, South Kensington

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26 November 1992

Browse Sale

Lot 267

A Savona tazza painted in blue with a scene, possibly emblematic of Venus and Mars, of a Roman warrior seated with a female companion and two putti within a mountainous wooded landscape, circa 1700

Price realised

GBP 605

Estimate

GBP 500 - GBP 700

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A Savona tazza painted in blue with a scene, possibly emblematic of Venus and Mars, of a Roman warrior seated with a female companion and two putti within a mountainous wooded landscape, circa 1700
-- 13¼in. diam.
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