[COUNT DOMENICO MATTEI] Silver service set (800) filet pattern, "DM" figured, comprising 10 place settings. Total weight: 1210 g. Wear and tear. Provenance: Private collection Mattei family, Centuri. Domenico Mattei alias Domingo (1783-1868) was the eldest son of Count Paolo Mattei, deputy for Corsica at the Assembly of Notables in Paris in 1789 and Commissaire du Roi en Corse in 1790. Emigrating to Puerto Rico around 1803, he returned to Corsica in 1811 and built himself a house in Centuri. Exhibition: "Palazzi di l'Americani. Les palais des Corses américains" (collective work), Musée de la Corse/Albiana, 2017, p. 125, cat. 17.