A VENICE (COZZI) TEABOWL AND SAUCER
A VENICE (COZZI) TEABOWL AND SAUCER

CIRCA 1765-70, TEABOWL WITH GILT ANCHOR MARK, SAUCER WITH RED ANCHOR MARK

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A VENICE (COZZI) TEABOWL AND SAUCER
CIRCA 1765-70, TEABOWL WITH GILT ANCHOR MARK, SAUCER WITH RED ANCHOR MARK
Each piece painted in iron-red, the teabowl with two classical maidens, one holding a bow, accompanied by putti, the reverse with flowers and foliage issuing from rocaille and scattered insects, the saucer with a scantily clad maiden, perhaps Venus, reclining against a shell amongst waves, accompanied by a putto in flight below a shell rocaille with a pendant string of pearls, the rims with a gilt-scroll border edged in iron-red, gilt-line rims (teabowl with two small rim chips)
Literature
Giuseppe Morazzoni, Le Porcellane Italiane, Milan, 1960, Vol. I, pl. 38a.

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