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A VERY LARGE ITALIAN SILVER COFFEE-POT, GIOVACCHINO BELLI, ROME, CIRCA 1815 | A very large Italian silver coffee-pot, Giovacchino Belli, Rome, circa 1815

估價
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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描述

  • A very large Italian silver coffee-pot, Giovacchino Belli, Rome, circa 1815
  • silver
  • 50 cm high, 2.521 g overall; 20 in., 81oz 1dwt
on four dolphins, the body decorated with a water leaves frieze and applied with another frieze in the Antique style with putti on a matted ground, engraved with the arms of the Borghese Princes, the spout shaped as a swan, with ebony handle shaped as a goat, possibly later

Condition

In overall very good condition, with minor dents and scratches to the surface, commensurate with age and handling. The ebony handle shaped as a goat is apparently a later replacement (probably end of the 19th century). Fully marked on the neck, the lid and the base. Good weight and very large size.
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