Splendid silver teapot made by the historic Venetian workshop Missiaglia, a famous jeweller's and silversmith's shop located in St. Mark's Square in Venice, active since 1846 and known for its high quality craftsmanship. The design is baroque-inspired, characterised by a 'baccellato' body and sinuous lines with a handle designed to insulate heat and allow a secure grip. MISSIAGLIA' mark and punch on the bottom. Silver 800 Measurements: 30.0 x 36.0 cm Weight gr. 1847