BUST OF AUGUSTIN PEDRO DA SILVA Y PALAFOX, 10th DUKE OF HIJAR, IN EMAILED CERAMICS Probably from the Spanish Alcora workshop, owned by the family of the Duke of Hijar Wearing the Golden Fleece around his neck, and the cord and plaque of the Neapolitan Order of Saint Januarius, on a circular plinth; enamel inlay H.: 80 cm (31 ½ in.) An important white-enamelled earthenware bust of the 10th Duke of Hijar, first third of the 19th century Provenance: Private collection of the Société Industrielle de Mulhouse for over a century.