Lot 50
50
AN ITALIAN BASSO RELIEVO ISTORIATO PART TEA-SERVICE
Tax exempt. THE COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART*
AN ITALIAN BASSO RELIEVO ISTORIATO PART TEA-SERVICE

EARLY 19TH CENTURY, VARIOUS PAPER LABELS, PROBABLY DOCCIA GINORI

Details
AN ITALIAN BASSO RELIEVO ISTORIATO PART TEA-SERVICE
Early 19th century, various paper labels, probably Doccia Ginori
In the mid-18th century taste, each modelled in low relief and finely stippled with a continuous mythological scene, comprising: a teapot and cover, a cream-jug, an open sugar-bowl, six cups and saucers, the underside inscribed in red with the Columbus Museum of Art accession numbers
7 7/8in. (20cm.) wide, the teapot (15)
Provenance
The Bliss Collection
Special notice
Tax exempt.

Lot Essay

See anon. sale, Christie's London, 8 November 1999, lot 111 for three similarly moulded baluster vases and covers attributed to Doccia (Carlo Ginori) circa 1755. Also see Antoinette Fay-Hallé and Barbara Mundt, Porcelain of the Nineteenth Century, Fribourg, 1983, p.128 pl.. 222

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