Live Auction 7999Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Glass, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes
A PAIR OF VENICE (COZZI) PLATES
Lot 84

A PAIR OF VENICE (COZZI) PLATES

CIRCA 1770, IRON-RED ANCHOR MARKS

Closed29 November 2011

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GBP 6,250

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A PAIR OF VENICE (COZZI) PLATES
CIRCA 1770, IRON-RED ANCHOR MARKS
Of tobacco leaf type, painted in colours with large fleshy overlapping leaves and flowers, the upper part with sprays and sprigs of iron-red and pink flowers within gilt line rims (very slight wear to enamels)
10½ in. (26.5 cm.) diam. (2)

Dr. Andreina Torre, and thence by descent.

Specialist note

For a similar example see Francesco Stazzi, Porcellane Italiane, Milan, 1964, pl. XIX. See also Francesco Stazzi, Le Porcellane Veneziane di Geminiano e Vincenzo Cozzi, Venice, 1982, p. 222, pl. 17 for a similar oval serving dish.