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The Elegance of Porcelain
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A
very rare Early Doccia Teapot, of lobed baluster silver shape, the ridged
handle looped and kicked upper terminal, the graceful spout applied at the
base with acanthus ornament, the domed double ogival lobed cover with
baluster knopped finial.
Circa
1745
Height:
77⁄8
ins (20
cms) No Mark
Provenance:
Private English Collection and by descent to the present owner.
Examples
of this early date are known with the rare Stampino decoration.