Wine bottle cooler (one of a pair), ca. 1760–70, Italian, Florence, Tin-glazed hard-paste porcelain, H. 7 9/16 in. ( cm

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Wine bottle cooler (one of a pair), ca. 1760–70, Italian, Florence, Tin-glazed hard-paste porcelain, H. 7 9/16 in. ( cm.); Diam. foot 4 7/8 in. ( cm.), Ceramics-Porcelain, Because the addition of tin to the glaze created an opaque, milky white surface, the Doccia factory began using a tin glaze in the 1760s to mask the gray color of its hard-paste porcelain body. A tin glaze was applied to these wine coolers

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