VOLPATO FACTORY
VOLPATO FACTORY
Fine white porcelain cookie group depicting a satyr raising a club and holding a billy goat, a little love lying under the animal's legs on an oval base.
Rome, factory of Giovanni Volpato.
18th century, circa 1785-1793.
Height: 13 cm - Width: 18.7 cm - Depth: 14.9 cm
(Firing cracks, some accidents and restorations visible at the ends)
Notes:
Founded in 1785, the Roman factory of Giovanni Volpato, an engraver and purveyor of antiques to high society at the time, was dedicated to the production of high-quality cookies inspired by archaeology or derived from contemporary sculpture.
VOLPATO FACTORY
Fine white porcelain cookie group depicting a satyr raising a club and holding a billy goat, a little love lying under the animal's legs on an oval base.
Rome, factory of Giovanni Volpato.
18th century, circa 1785-1793.
Height: 13 cm - Width: 18.7 cm - Depth: 14.9 cm
(Firing cracks, some accidents and restorations visible at the ends)
Notes:
Founded in 1785, the Roman factory of Giovanni Volpato, an engraver and purveyor of antiques to high society at the time, was dedicated to the production of high-quality cookies inspired by archaeology or derived from contemporary sculpture.