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An Italian creamware coffee pot and cover and a matching set of Chinese European-decorated porcelain coffee-cups, teabowls and saucers
THE POT CIRCA 1770, THE OTHER PIECES QIANLONG
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An Italian creamware coffee pot and cover and a matching set of Chinese European-decorated porcelain coffee-cups, teabowls and saucers
The pot circa 1770, the other pieces Qianlong
The pot of tapering cylindrical form, the curved spout with a mask mouth and the domed cover with a knob finial, the cups, bowls and saucers incised with foliage, all decorated in iron-red and gilt with a pattern of overlapping petals, slight damages
9½in. (24cm.) high; (14)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Though there is some uncertainty about the factory, there are examples of Cozzi porcelain painted in the same pattern.
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