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A pair of Cozzi porcelain armorial teabowls and saucers, circa 1770

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Lot Closed

September 26, 12:47 PM GMT

Estimate

700 - 1,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

each painted with the coat-of-arms of the Orli family, surrounded by scattered flower sprigs, leaves and small insects, gilt dentil borders to the rims, anchor marks in iron-red

teabowl 4,3 cm, 1 5/8 in. high

saucer 12,2 cm, 4 3/4 in. diameter

Bonhams, London, 26 November 2014, lot 119.

Three teabowls and saucers from this service were sold at Christie’s, Rome, 29 June 1978, lots 142-143, one of which is illustrated in S. Levy, Tazzine italiane da collezione, Milan, 1968, pl. X. Two further teabowls and saucers were sold at Sotheby’s, London, 24 November 1998, lot 315-316. A teabowl and saucer is illustrated in La Porcellana di Venezia nel '700, Vezzi, Hewelcke, Cozzi, exhibition catalogue, Venice 1997, p. 36, cat. no. 25, where the arms are given as belonging to the Orli family.

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