CAFFETTIERA, DOCCIA, MANIFATTURA GINORI, 1755 CIRCA in polychrome painted porcelain, elongated pyriform body on high moulded foot, snake-head spout connected to the body by a bracket, domed lid with button knob. The coffeepot is decorated with a Kakiemon motif called "table motif", clearly of oriental derivation, but which reached the Tuscan manufactory through the mediation of Meissen porcelain, where it was known as Tischen Muster; h. cm 27,4, max. width cm 18,7, diam. cm 12,5. cm 12,5 A GINORI COFFEE POT, SHOWER, CIRCA 1755 Bibliography A. d'Agliano et alii (ed.), Lucca e le porcellane della Manifattura Ginori. Commissioni patrizie e ordinativi di corte, Lucca 2001, p. 109 n. 40 "RTF to HTML .Net".

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