Sotheby's: European Ceramics, Glass, Silver, Vertu and Portrait Miniatures: Lot 97
A Doccia cane handle
Estimated Price:
£1,000 - £1,500Realized Price:
£3,360 ($6,109)
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A Doccia cane handle
circa 1760
modelled as a putto nestled into the side of a scroll-moulded shell, all raised on the back of a dolphin, gilt rim
11 cm., 4 1/4 in., minor flat chip to dolphin's mouth
After the original Capodimonte model, illustrated by C.Dike and G.Bezzaz, La Canne Object d'Art, p.258, pl.A, and E.Napoli, Porcellane di Capodimonte: La Real Fabbrica di Carlo di Borbone 1743-1759, p.153., pl.85
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Auction House
Sotheby's
Auction Title
European Ceramics, Glass, Silver, Vertu and Portrait Miniatures
Auction Date
March 6, 2001
Location
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United Kingdom
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