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A rare Naples Real Fabbrica Ferdinandea porcelain oval stand from the ‘Servizio Ercolanese’, circa 1780-82

Estimate

800 - 1,200 EUR

Lot Details

Description

decorated by Giacomo Milani or Antonio Cioffi, with a landscape scene of a putto tugging the horns of a goat, within a moulded foliate scroll and beaded border reserved with four gilt-tooled vignettes of birds, titled in red on the reverse 'MUS. ERCOL./SERIE DI PITT./FANCIULLO, CHE LOTTA/CON UN CAPRONE.' [Museo Ercolaneo, Series of paintings, young boy that struggles with a goat], crowned FRF mark and title in red enamel


19,7 cm, 7 ¾ in. wide

Charles III, King of Spain (1716-1788), a royal gift from his son, Ferdinand IV, King of Naples and of the Two Sicilies, in 1782;

The collection of Robin Wigington (1932-2002);

Mathew Barton Ltd at Olympia Auctions, London, 25 May 2016, lot 28.