Teabowl 1755 - 1765

This white porcelain teabowl, crafted between 1755 and 1765 by the Doccia Porcelain Manufactory, is an exemplary example of Italian porcelain production. Its delicate form and intricate molded floral design, reminiscent of Chinese porcelain, highlight the Italian fascination with East Asian aesthetics. The bowl, now a part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, demonstrates the Doccia Manufactory's skilled craftsmanship and its ability to create elegant and functional objects.