Paper knife, Firm of Castellani, ca. 1863, Italian, Rome, Gold, enamel, 10 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (26 x 7 cm), Metalwork-Gold and Plati

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Paper knife, Firm of Castellani, ca. 1863, Italian, Rome, Gold, enamel, 10 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (26 x 7 cm), Metalwork-Gold and Platinum, Firm of Castellani, The reputation of the Castellanis––Fortunato Pio (1794–1865) and his sons Alessandro (1823–1883) and Augusto (1829–1914)––rests principally on Classical Revival jewelry they produced from about 1863, when Alessandro established a branch of the firm in Naples, until his death

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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