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The ZP mark with bird between, has been found on Venice silver pieces from 1712 to 1749.
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AN ITALIAN SILVER COFFEE POT
Venice, circa 1740, maker's mark of ZP
Of circular form, with shaped spreading foot, the pear-shaped body vertically fluted with similarly fluted spout and double-scroll carved wooden handle, the domed hinged cover similarly fluted, rising to the button-shaped finial, marked on ??? -- 32.2 cm (12¾ in) high
1,342 gr.
Venice, circa 1740, maker's mark of ZP
Of circular form, with shaped spreading foot, the pear-shaped body vertically fluted with similarly fluted spout and double-scroll carved wooden handle, the domed hinged cover similarly fluted, rising to the button-shaped finial, marked on ??? -- 32.2 cm (12¾ in) high
1,342 gr.