Papp mâché
measurements: h. 2,5 cm, Dm. 9,5 cm
bottom: 2403 St (Model number and monogram of Stockmann)
top inside:
Scenery of the Molo of Naples after Châtelet
Claude Louis Châtelet
(1753 – 1795)
The pharos of Santa Lucia at Neaples is depicted on top of the lacquer box with the Vesus mountain in the background. This landscape is a copy of a painting by Claude Louis Châtelet (1753-1795) presented in his „Voyage pittoresque de Naples et de Sicile“.
Literature:
Thieme/Becker 5/6, s.v. Chatetet (Chastelet), Claude Louis, p. 428.
Kunsthandel Peter Pamminger | 2020