CAFFETTIERA, DOCCIA, MANIFATTURA GINORI, 1740-1745 CIRCA in porcelain, ribbed pyriform body, ribbed tapering foot moulded according to a model taken from silverware; the high and wavy handle is important, descending sinuously from the neck to the body; the spout ends in the shape of a serpent's head with open spout, and is connected to the body by a wavy bracket. Without lid. The decoration, in cobalt blue, affects vertically the ribs of the body, made in a very fine way in the characteristic manner of the "stamp" decoration, with the addition of freehand stems; the foot is edged in blue; h. cm 22,7, max. width cm 18,5, diam. cm 13,9. cm 13,9 A GINORI COFFEE POT, SHOWER, CIRCA 1740-1745 Comparative bibliography A. d'Agliano et alii (ed.), Lucca e le porcellane della Manifattura Ginori. Commissioni patrizie e ordinativi di corte, Lucca 2001, p. 84 n. 12 (for the form) "RTF to HTML .Net".