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1757

View of the Doccia landscape in the 18th century: on the right a house and a church, on the left a large villa on the slopes of the hill.

View of the Manifattura Ginori taken from Thomas Salmon, Lo stato presente di tutti i paesi e popoli del mondo [...], Venice 1757, vol. XXI

1889

View of the manufactory around 1889, lithograph from Porcelain and the Ginori Manufactory, 1889.

View of the manufactory around 1889, lithograph taken from "La porcellana e la manifattura Ginori"

1895

In a frescoed hall, vases, plates, and sculptures are displayed on tables and on the walls

The first Museo Ginori, in the exhibition room of the ancient manufactory

1900

Facade of the former manufactory adorned with maiolica roundels.

Facade of the ancient headquarters of the Manifattura di Doccia, photograph, late 19th-early 20th century, Museo Ginori Archive

1925

Spacious gallery exhibiting vases and sculptures.

View of the entrance of the Museo Ginori in the old premises at Doccia, photograph, circa 1925-1930, Museo Ginori Archive

1930

Black and white photo of a room with walls filled with wax sculpture models

The wax models room, the first core of the future Museo Ginori

Black and white photo of a room with walls filled with wax sculpture models

The model room in the ancient headquarters of the Manifattura di Doccia

photo of a large corridor whose walls support two sculptural model shelves

The model gallery in the former Manifattura di Doccia premises

Black and white photo of a large corridor used to display sculptural models on shelves

The model gallery in the historic Manifattura di Doccia site

1930

Black-and-white photograph of a frescoed hall exhibiting porcelain wares.

Gallery of the Manifattura Ginori (now the seat of the Sesto Fiorentino municipal library), photograph, early 20th century, Museo Ginori

1965

Vehicles parked in the museum garden, with the museum building in the background.

The new Museo Ginori headquarters in the Sixties

2003

The large exhibition hall on the first floor of the Ginori Museum.

The main exhibition room in the early 2000s

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