A very rare Capodimonte turquoise-blue-ground tea canister and cover, circa 1745-50
A very rare Capodimonte turquoise-blue-ground tea canister and cover, circa 1745-50
Of baluster form, each side reserved with a gilt-edged panel finely painted by Giacomo Nani with a still-life of vegetables, gilt rims and finial, 14.2cm high, fleur-de-lys mark in blue (two restored small flat chips to underside of rim of cover, some faint crazing) (2)
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A very rare Capodimonte turquoise-blue-ground tea canister and cover, circa 1745-50
Of baluster form, each side reserved with a gilt-edged panel finely painted by Giacomo Nani with a still-life of vegetables, gilt rims and finial, 14.2cm high, fleur-de-lys mark in blue (two restored small flat chips to underside of rim of cover, some faint crazing) (2)