Napoli, Luigi XVI Zuccheriera da circolo
Napoli, Luigi XVIZuccheriera da circolo
Cast and chiselled silver, blue opaline glass bowl
cm 18x10; gr. 200 ca.
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The particularity of the object derives from the Neapolitan custom of the coffee ritual in public and private receptions, which gave rise to the bizarre nature of a sugar bowl with spoon holders.
The line is Louis XVI with the typical windowed balustrade structure with pine cone lid and opaline blue glass tray
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Napoli, Luigi XVIZuccheriera da circolo
Cast and chiselled silver, blue opaline glass bowl
cm 18x10; gr. 200 ca.
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The particularity of the object derives from the Neapolitan custom of the coffee ritual in public and private receptions, which gave rise to the bizarre nature of a sugar bowl with spoon holders.
The line is Louis XVI with the typical windowed balustrade structure with pine cone lid and opaline blue glass tray