CAFFETTIERA, DOCCIA, MANIFATTURA GINORI, 1750 CIRCA in porcelain, pyriform body with tapering foot and moulded according to a model taken from silverware, high and wavy handle, pourer terminating in the shape of a serpent's head with open spout, connected to the body by a double wavy bracket and enriched at the base by a relief decoration; the lid is domed, with restoration knob. The decoration in cobalt blue affects the body of the object with a single bunch of holes, consistent on the lid. The coffee pot shows some firing defects with boiling of the glaze to the body. On the bottom, collection label with number 120 in pen; h. cm 24.8, max. width cm 15.7, diam. cm 11.5 A GINORI COFFEE POT, SHOWER, circa 1750 "RTF to HTML .Net".

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