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Signed 19th Cent. "The Tasting" Genre Scene Oil on Canvas 19th Century. Italian Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Unknown Marking(s); notes: Indistinct signature at the lower right. Bears a handwritten label on the verso reading “19th Cent. Oil on Canvas by Merole.” Materials, technique: Oil on canvas, gilt wood frame, fabric-lined liner. Cataloger Note: Genre scene depicting two smiling monks preparing food, one tasting from his finger while holding a copper pot, with a platter of food nearby. Presented in an ornate gilt frame with a burgundy fabric-lined liner. Framed: L: 14 1/4" W: 16 1/4"/ Unframed: L: 8 1/8" W: 10 3/8" Good overall condition, surface wear, canvas undulations, and tape along the verso edges; the frame shows cracks, chips, and losses to the gilding. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
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