Upcoming auctions
1 / 1

To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.

live November 12 | 02:15 PM
Wannenes

133 - POLYCHROME PORCELAIN NEEDLE CASE, ANTONIBON MANUFACTORY, NOVE DI BASSANO, SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY

Starting price

€400

The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.

Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.

The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.

Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.

Estimation

€400 - 600

Sale fees

33%

POLYCHROME PORCELAIN NEEDLE CASE, ANTONIBON MANUFACTORY, NOVE DI BASSANO, SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY depicting a swaddled infant; slight wear Height 9.8 cm, width 3 cm A NOVE PORCELAIN ETUI, SECOND HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY; SLIGHTLY WORN The model of this figure appears in the manufactory’s inventories as “swaddled cherubs used as pen holders to store needles and toothpicks,” the specimen now in the museum of the Nove Art Institute (inv. 227) was published in 1990 by Ericani (G. Ericani, in Various Authors, La Ceramica degli Antonibon, Exhibition Catalog, Milan, 1990, p. 175, entry 261; see also the preceding bibliography there), while another example is in the Duca di Martina Museum in Naples.

Text translated by DeepL.
Only the original version is legally binding

Auction details

Majolica and Porcelain from a Venetian Collection and Other Sources
Thursday, November 12
02:15 PM
Palazzo Recalcati Via Amedei, 8.
20123 Milan, Italy

Auction house

Wannenes +39 0 10 25 30 097 online@wannenesgroup.com
On Drouot for 5 years avec More than 46,000 lots published

Delivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.

Delivery Options

Log in or create an account to learn more about your delivery options for this sale!