An Italian large silver rectangular presentation dish, unmarked, signed S.T. Varti, Genoa, dated 1674
embossed with a scene depicting Apollo served by the nymphs, inscribed in a cartouche STVARTI S 1674, the rim with tritons, sirens and putti on dolphins
Long. 61 cm ; 23 1/2 in. ; 2443,5 g. ; 86,2 oz
Provenance:
Gianna Roccatagliata, Argenti Genovesi, ed. De Ferrari, Gênes, 2002, p. 116, 118 and 119.
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embossed with a scene depicting Apollo served by the nymphs, inscribed in a cartouche STVARTI S 1674, the rim with tritons, sirens and putti on dolphins
Long. 61 cm ; 23 1/2 in. ; 2443,5 g. ; 86,2 oz
Provenance:
Gianna Roccatagliata, Argenti Genovesi, ed. De Ferrari, Gênes, 2002, p. 116, 118 and 119.