An Italian Collecting Journey - Chapter II | The Online Sale

A Cozzi white porcelain figure of Jupiter, circa 1775

Alternate Warehouse

Lot Closed

March 26, 04:06 PM GMT

Estimate

700 - 1,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

modelled seated with his left arm raised aloft, wearing loose drapery, with an eagle at his side, on a rocaille scroll-moulded base

21,5 cm, 8 ½ in. high

See G. Morazzoni, Le Porcellane Italiane, vol. I, Milan 1960, pl. 86 for two very similarly modelled Cozzi white figures of Gods and C. Maritano, Le ceramiche di Palazzo Madama, Turin, 2008, pp. 98-99 for a figure of Neptune, attributed to Cozzi, seated on three dolphins on a rocaille base (museum inv. no. 2644/C). A Cozzi group of Hercules and The Nemean Lion is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, C.43-1932 and another Cozzi version of Neptune with a triton was sold at Bonhams, London, 14 December 2023, lot 314. The present model appears to be unrecorded.

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