Sovrani a tavola. Pranzi imbanditi nelle corti italiane at Venaria Reale

A large group of works from Palazzo Madama were loaned to the Venaria Reale for the exhibition "Sovereigns at the table. Lunches set in Italian courts" from 28 September 2023 to 28 January 2024.

The works on loan:

• Two plates with the coat of arms of Cardinal Alessandro Farnese, majolica, inv. 3110/C-3111/C;
• Plate with the coat of arms of Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy and Margaret of Valois, majolica, inv. 2845/C;
• Parma, Royal Manufacture, Basin decorated with a trompe l'oeil motif, majolica, inv. 2985/C;
• Meissen Manufactory, painting by Johann Gregorius Höroldt. Part of a tea and chocolate service with weapons of Vittorio Amedeo II of
• Savoy, called Service of the King of Sardinia inv. 3052/C and 1971;
• Naples, Royal Porcelain Factory, part of the "purple band" Service. Painted and gilded porcelain, inv. 1486/C;
• Naples, Royal Porcelain Factory, Bottle cooler with views from the “Servizio Farnesiano”, porcelain inv. 2466/C;
• Vinovo manufacture, decoration by the painter F. Carpano, Teapot with the portrait of Vittorio Amedeo III of Savoy, porcelain, inv.
• 3213/C
• Plate with coat of arms of Anna d'Alencon, Marchioness of Monferrato, glass with polychrome enamels, gilding, inv. 144/VE
• Colin Nouailher, Cup with the death chase of Absalom, inv. 76/S
• Manifattura Ferro, Savona, Saucer with seven children sitting at the table, one with a crown and dressed as a king, majolica, inv. 2368/C
• Francesco Fontebasso, Cleopatra's Feast, oil on canvas, 236x346 cm, inv. 546/D