SMALL PLATE, SHOWER, MANIFATTURA GINORI, 1775 in porcelain of shaped form, painted in blue with white profile in relief; it houses in the centre the portrait of Pope Pius VI and the inscription PIVS VI. BRASCHIVS: PONT. MAX with the date 15 Febr, 1775, referring to the death of the pontiff. The model probably derives from a coeval bronze medal, and its production is part of the celebratory viewpoint of the time, of which the great celebratory machine of the Accademia Etrusca di Cortona is the apex, and which will presumably end with the death of Lorenzo in 1791; 8.5x6.3 cm A SMALL GINORI RELIEF PLAQUE, DOCCIA, 1775 Comparative bibliography E. Digiugno, La raccolta Ginori di impronte in zolfo di cammei e intagli, in "OADI. Rivista dell'Osservatorio per le arti decorative in Italia", n. 4, December 2011, pp. 98-99 figg. 12 a-b "RTF to HTML .Net".