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A very rare Naples group of a gentleman and a child from the series 'Le panchine del Real Passegio' Real Fabbrica Ferdinandea, circa 1795
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- 16cm., 6 1/4 in.
modelled by Filippo Tagliolini, the gentleman wearing a black hat, black-striped jacket with gilt buttons, yellow waistcoat and trousers, the child holding a fruit in his outstretched right hand, wearing a turquoise hat and iron-red costume with ruff collar and a blue sash
Catalogue Note
See Angela Caròla-Perrotti, La Porcellane dei Borbone di Napoli., no.430b, for a group of two adults and an identical figure of a child. This model does not appear to be recorded in the literature.