A PAIR OF FLORENTINE PIETRE DURE PANELS

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27.01.2023 12:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 24 | A PAIR OF FLORENTINE PIETRE DURE PANELS
A PAIR OF FLORENTINE PIETRE DURE PANELS

BY BACCIO CAPPELLI, 1704 AND 1706, AFTER ENGRAVINGS BY JACQUES CALLOT

One depicting an elderly woman, the other depicting a roving jester with a musical instrument, inlaid with various colorful stones, within later ebonized frames, the reverse of the woman with inscription Baccio Cappelli Fecit anno 1706 in Fiorenza, the reverse of the jester with inscription Baccius Cappellius FLorenimus FEcit Anno 1704

The woman: 15 5/8 in. (40 cm.) high, 9 3/8 in. (24 cm.) wide (unframed)

The jester: 15 1/4 in. (39 cm.) high, 9 3/8 in. (24 cm.) wide (unframed)





Provenance

Frères Chauveau, Brussels.

Acquired by the above by Henri Michel (1885-1981) in 1962.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 4 July 2018, lot 12.
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