* A Capodimonte cup and saucer

£1,000 - £2,000

£1,100

* A Capodimonte cup and saucer, painted in the manner of Giovanni Caselli with distant buildings behind sparse trees issuing from rockwork in a purple monochrome palette, fleur de lys marks in underglaze blue, mid 18th century, minor faults, 13.2cm max. (2) Cf. Arthur Lane, Italian Porcelain, pl.64a for a cup by the same hand. Provenance: from a distinguished private European collection.