Sebastian Kuhn
Department Director
Lot 38
A Capodimonte cup and saucer, circa 1755
14 June 2017, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street£1,200 - £1,500
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Nette Megens
Head of Department, Director
Sophie von der Goltz
Head of Sale
A Capodimonte cup and saucer, circa 1755
Decorated with fiori Tedeschi, gilt scrollwork borders to rims, traces of a fleur-de-lys mark in blue enamel to the cup, fleur-de-lys mark to the saucer (haircrack and three small chips to cup, small chip to saucer) (2)
Footnotes
Provenance:
Italian Private Collection
Another cup and saucer (from a larger cased service) with a similar decoration is illustrated by A. Caròla-Perrotti, Le Porcellane dei Borbone di Napoli (1986), no. VIII [I,2].
