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NAPLES, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY
See original version (French)
106
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NAPLES, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,800 - €2,000
Voluntary lot
Description
NAPLES, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURY
Sugar bowl and saucer (zuccheriera con piatto) in gilded silver. Circular in shape, with alternating decoration of fleurs-de-lis and drapery against a background of horizontal lines, echoed on the saucer; the two movable rings serving as handles emerge from the muzzles of lion heads.
The lid is topped with a pine cone.
Silversmith: Gennaro IACCARINO in full; this silversmith is the creator of various works found in private collections from 1830 onwards, the year from which his activity is attested by archival documents.
Southern Italian hallmark from 1832 onwards: woman’s head in profile, N8
Weight: 977 g – sugar bowl: height 13.5 cm – base: diameter 20.3 cm
Reference work: *Tre secoli di argenti napoletani*, Catalogue of the exhibition at Castel Sant’Elmo from 22 April to 2 May 1988
See original version (French)
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