A large Italian silver coffee pot
A large Italian silver coffee pot
Giovacchino Belli, Rome circa 1820
The handle formed as a standing greyhound with wood insulators, the finial of the lid formed as a monkey clutching grapes, the bird head spout with mask junction, the urn body with Bacchic frieze and floral swags, the four legs with lion paw feet, supported on a circular base with floral centre, height 46.5cm, weight 72.5oz.
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A large Italian silver coffee pot
Giovacchino Belli, Rome circa 1820
The handle formed as a standing greyhound with wood insulators, the finial of the lid formed as a monkey clutching grapes, the bird head spout with mask junction, the urn body with Bacchic frieze and floral swags, the four legs with lion paw feet, supported on a circular base with floral centre, height 46.5cm, weight 72.5oz.
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