A superb Doccia part dinner service

A superb Doccia part dinner service, each piece very finely painted in puce camaieu, in the manner of Giuseppe Romei, with buildings in extensive wooded landscapes, within gilt borders of oval panels, with blue enamel dots, circa 1760, comprising;

40 plates, in two sizes

12 soup plates

9 oval dishes

a large round dish

a triangular dish

a pair of two handled sauceboats, fixed stands and ladles

3 round dishes

a baluster shaped coffee pot and cover, and a bluster shaped hot water jug and cover

4 coffee cups, 6 teacups and 11 saucers

5 leaf shaped dishes

Provenance; Rubinacci, Genoa, May 2008
                     The Collection of Count Manfredi Della Gherardesca 

This style of Doccia decoration was known as 'Paesi Rossi' or 'Di Porpora', imitating earlier styles of painting at the Du Pacquier Factory 

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