Doccia porcelain was produced in the town of Doccia, Italy, starting in the mid-18th century. The Doccia porcelain factory was founded in 1735 by Carlo Ginori, a wealthy Florentine merchant who had a passion for porcelain.

Under Carlo Ginori's leadership, the Doccia porcelain factory quickly gained a reputation for producing some of the finest porcelain in Europe. The factory used a combination of Italian and Chinese techniques to create porcelain that was known for its purity, whiteness, and translucency.

In the late 18th century, Carlo Ginori's son, Lorenzo, took over the management of the factory and continued to build on his father's success. Under Lorenzo's leadership, the factory expanded its product line to include a wider range of decorative items, such as vases, figurines, and tableware.

In the 19th century, the Doccia porcelain factory was renamed Richard Ginori in honor of Lorenzo's son, who more...

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A good Italian ceramic wall charger by Richard Ginori, painted…

A good Italian ceramic wall charger by Richard Ginori, painted with double grotesque masks and mythical birds, painted mark to base. Diameter 42 cm.

Richard Ginori vase c.1930, possibly designed by Gio Ponti,…

Gio Ponti-designed Richard Ginori Vase, c. 1930, 40.5 cm

Richard Ginori vase c.1930, possibly designed by Gio Ponti, height 40.5 cm

A Doccia porcelain group of elegant figures Making music, mid…

18th Century Doccia Porcelain Music Group

A Doccia porcelain group of elegant figures Making music, mid 18th century, the lady and two gentlemen in coloured clothes seated on a scrolled bench with a cherub headed stool holding sheet music on a base composed of foliate rocaille scrolls painted in…

Two similar shell-shaped porcelain tureens, probably Doccia,…

18th Century Shell-Shaped Porcelain Tureens from Robert Compton Jones Collection

Two similar shell-shaped porcelain tureens, probably Doccia, mid 18th century, each of irregular marine form painted in various colours on a scallop shell shaped base, height 12 cm, width 17 cm. Provenance: The Robert Compton Jones Collection

An antique tea cup & saucer, a Richard Ginori dish & thimble

Antique Tea Set and Richard Ginori Dish & Thimble

An antique tea cup & saucer, a Richard Ginori dish & thimble

Richard Ginori, 'Acquarelli' part dinner service, comprising…

Richard Ginori & Boda Shop Dinner and Coffee Set

Richard Ginori, 'Acquarelli' part dinner service, comprising places setting for eight, places consist of dinner plate, entree plate, bread and butter plate, soup bowl, cup and saucer, a teapot, creamer and lidded sugar bowl. Also included a Boda shop…

Gio Ponti ceramics, sugar bowl by Richard Ginori. Tea pot by…

Italian Ceramic Tableware Set from 1930s

Gio Ponti ceramics, sugar bowl by Richard Ginori. Tea pot by Verbano Laveno. Sugar & creamer by Guido Andlouvitz for Verbano Laveno. Italy, c 1930s, tallest: 18 cm high, 16 cm wide, 8 cm deep.

Richard Ginori Italian figurine, early Naples, circa 1800…

Richard Ginori Italian Dandy Figurine with Rabbits Basket

Richard Ginori Italian figurine, early Naples, circa 1800 figure of a young dandy with basket of rabbits, marked to base

Richard Ginori Italian porcelain oversized teacups and saucers…

Richard Ginori Oversized Teacups and Saucers Set

Richard Ginori Italian porcelain oversized teacups and saucers (4 items), stamped 'Richard Ginori, Italy', the saucers 17 cm diameter

A Richard Ginori Pittoria Di Doccia porcelain pink vase, marked…

Richard Ginori Pink Porcelain Vase, 41cm Height

A Richard Ginori Pittoria Di Doccia porcelain pink vase, marked to base D.2010.E, height 41 cm

A gilded commemorative plate for Georges of Melbourne's…

Gilded Centenary Plate by Richard Ginori

A gilded commemorative plate for Georges of Melbourne's Centenary dinner, by Richard Ginori circa 1980, 26 cm diameter

Pair of Italian Ginori porcelain figural salts, in blanc de…

Italian Ginori Porcelain Figural Salts with Half-Fish Figures

Pair of Italian Ginori porcelain figural salts, in blanc de chine, the bowls in the form of shells, supported by figures in the form of half man and half fish, on rococo base, height 15 cm (2)

A collection of items, including a, Royal Copenhagen bird…

Exquisite Collection: Royal Copenhagen, Sato, Ginori

A collection of items, including a, Royal Copenhagen bird figurines, Sato Japanese cloisonne vase, Richard Ginori tea caddy and matching dish. The tea caddy 12 cm high.

A vintage Richard Ginori antico Doccia Italian desert set,…

Gilded Fruit Desert Set by Richard Ginori

A vintage Richard Ginori antico Doccia Italian desert set, comprising eighteen pieces, with gilded edges and painted with fruit, with green underglazed factory mark, editioned D-5, the largest plate 20 cm diameter

A set of eight Richard Ginori fish decorated plates, together…

Richard Ginori Fish Plates and Side Dishes Set

A set of eight Richard Ginori fish decorated plates, together with four side dishes, the plates 26 cm

Richard Ginori Italian porcelain lidded bowl, stamped 'Richard…

Richard Ginori Italian Porcelain Lidded Bowl

Richard Ginori Italian porcelain lidded bowl, stamped 'Richard Ginori, Italy, Finest porcelain Since 1735', 13 cm high, 19 cm wide

A Sunset teapot by Richard Ginori for Missoni, of squat form,…

Missoni Sunset Teapot by Richard Ginori

A Sunset teapot by Richard Ginori for Missoni, of squat form, circular with strap handle and flattened spout, height 11 cm, width 18 cm, length 28 cm

Large Italian Majolica urn by Ginori. Ginori mark for…

Ginori Majolica Urn with Putti Handles and Grotesque Painting

Large Italian Majolica urn by Ginori. Ginori mark for Capodimonte to base. The twin handles with putti and satyr masks. The whole, painted with grotesques and foliate tendrils. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948;…

Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori, two porcelain plaques titled…

Gio Ponti porcelain plaques for Richard Ginori

Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori, two porcelain plaques titled 'Primavera' and 'Inverno', stamped 'Richard Ginori, Pittoria Di Doccia', 23 cm diameter

Boxed Richard Ginori porcelain dish, length 8 cm

Richard Ginori Porcelain Dish - 8 cm

Boxed Richard Ginori porcelain dish, length 8 cm

Richard Ginori Italian porcelain table ware, 20th century,…

Richard Ginori Porcelain Comport

Richard Ginori Italian porcelain table ware, 20th century, stamped 'Richard Ginori, Italy, Finest China Since 1735', the comport 15 cm high and 21 cm diameter

A green ribbed vase by Richard Ginori

Ribbed Green Vase by Richard Ginori

A green ribbed vase by Richard Ginori

A Richard Ginori Chinoiserie porcelain lamp base, a Venetian…

Chinoiserie Porcelain Lamp Base & Venetian Glass Vase

A Richard Ginori Chinoiserie porcelain lamp base, a Venetian glass vase and a hand-painted floral porcelain vase, 20th century, the lamp base 29 cm high

A Richard Ginori Italy, Bianco white Vecchio part dinner…

Richard Ginori Bianco Vecchio Dinner Service - 241 Pieces

A Richard Ginori Italy, Bianco white Vecchio part dinner service, 241 pieces 12 place setting plus spares, approx. 241 pieces, comprising 15 soup bowls, 15 dinner plates, 15 dinner plates (slightly smaller), 23 entree plates, 15 larger dessert bowls, 15…

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque style ewer, and stopper,…

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque Ewer

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque style ewer, and stopper, of teardrop form, decorated with a central crest of rampant lion, surrounded by rows of vine motifs, in rich tin glaze tones of copper and cobalt, on circular foot, marked Ginori 136-18,…

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque style ewer, of tear drop…

Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque Style Ewer with Grape Vine Motif

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque style ewer, of tear drop form, decorated with a central crest, surrounded by a grape vine motif in a tin glaze copper finish, raised on circular foot, height 35 cm

Doccia Ginori, porcelain tea service, decorated in orange and…

Ginori Rooster Tea Set for 18

Doccia Ginori, porcelain tea service, decorated in orange and gilt with a scene of roosters and sprays of wheat in the Asian taste, setting for eighteen, comprising plates, teapot, sugar bowl, milk jug, tea strainer, two serving platters, cups and saucers

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque style ewer and stopper,…

Italian Tin Glaze Ewer with Lion Crest and Vine Motifs

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque style ewer and stopper, of teardrop form, decorated with a central crest of rampant lion, surrounded by rows of vine motifs, in rich tin glaze tones of copper and cobalt, on circular foot, marked Ginori 136-18,…

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque style ewer of tear drop…

Italian Hispano Moresque Ewer with Grape Vine Motif

Italian Doccia Ginori Hispano Moresque style ewer of tear drop form, decorated with a central crest, surrounded by a grape vine motif in a tin glaze copper finish, raised on circular foot, height 35 cm

Set of Seventeen Richard Ginori porcelain asparagus plates, of…

Richard Ginori Asparagus Plates (Set of 17)

Set of Seventeen Richard Ginori porcelain asparagus plates, of circular form, with plume sauce wells, in a white finsih and accented with gilt rims, (17)

Ten Italian tiles attributed to Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori,…

Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori: 10 Geometric Italian Tiles

Ten Italian tiles attributed to Gio Ponti for Richard Ginori, geometric lines, blue, yellow and white, Italy, c 1961, 16 cm high, 16 cm wide

A pair of hand painted Italian porcelain dishes, each with red…

Italian Porcelain Dishes with Red Roses & Gilt Border

A pair of hand painted Italian porcelain dishes, each with red roses and gilt shaped border. Stamped Richard Ginori. Length 21 cm.

An extensive Richard Ginori Vecchio bianco porcelain dinner…

Richard Ginori Vecchio Bianco Porcelain Dinner Service

An extensive Richard Ginori Vecchio bianco porcelain dinner service, (251), comprising, two lidded soup tureens, two lidded vegetable tureens, one large fish serving platter, one large asparagus platter, one pedestal fruit stand, two round cake plates,…

A pair of glazed and bisque porcelain sweet meat stands by…

Richard Ginori Sweet Meat Stands

A pair of glazed and bisque porcelain sweet meat stands by Richard Ginori, Italian, 19th century. 23 cm high

A comprehensive Richard Ginori porcelain dinner service a…

Richard Ginori Porcelain Dinner Service for 12+ Extra Pieces

A comprehensive Richard Ginori porcelain dinner service a setting for twelve, with extra pieces

A finely, modelled porcelain polychrome parrot early 19th…

Polychrome Porcelain Parrot from Doccia Factory (19th Century)

A finely, modelled porcelain polychrome parrot early 19th century, Doccia factory Naples blue mark c.1807-1834. Height 33.5 cm

A Ginori tin glazed earthenware two handled vase, in the Urbino…

Ginori Urbino Style Two-Handled Vase with Serpent Handles

A Ginori tin glazed earthenware two handled vase, in the Urbino style, late 19th century painted with classical motifs, applied with handles formed as entwined serpents, underglaze blue factory mark to base, 74 cm high

Ginori figure of a cupid together with a German figure of two…

Ginori and German Putti Figures by K Tuller

Ginori figure of a cupid together with a German figure of two putti, signed K Tuller