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Furniture, Porcelain, Asian Art and a selection from Stefano Gabbana's collection

Wednesday 14 May 2025, 02:30 PM • Milan

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A Marcolini Meissen cup with cover and saucer, with leather box bearing the arms of Bourbon and Saxony

Estimate

€ 500 - 800

Sold

€ 1.419

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

cup h cm 6,2; d saucer cm 13; case cm 13,8x18x15,9
cup, lid and saucer decorated with silhouettes of Camillo Marcolini-Ferretti (director of the Meissen manufactory from 1774 to 1814), consort and daughter attributed to Samuel Mohn (1761-1815). Within leather case decorated with the coat of arms of Charles III King of Spain and Maria Amalia of Saxony Consort Queen of Spain (defects and restoration)

Provenance

Cardinal Vincenzo Vannutelli (1836-1930), Dean of the College of Cardinals and by inheritance to his descendants.