Coffee Pot and Cover
ca. 1775 (made)
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Coffee pot and cover of cream-coloured earthenware, painted in purple and green. Pear-shaped body with domed cover surmounted by a pear with leaves, curved reeded spout, and handle formed of two intertwined stems with flowers and foliage at the points of attachment; painted with bouquets and sprays of flowers in purple.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in purple and green |
Brief description | Coffee pot and cover, lead-glazed earthenware, probably made at Holbeck Moor, Leeds, ca. 1775 |
Physical description | Coffee pot and cover of cream-coloured earthenware, painted in purple and green. Pear-shaped body with domed cover surmounted by a pear with leaves, curved reeded spout, and handle formed of two intertwined stems with flowers and foliage at the points of attachment; painted with bouquets and sprays of flowers in purple. |
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Gallery label | Coffee pot and cover
Probably made at Holbeck Moor, Leeds, about 1775
Mark: ''H' and 'M' on the cover, both impressed
Lead-glazed earthenware
3128&A-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Object history | Jermyn Street Collection |
Production | Probably made at Holbeck Moor, Leeds. Attributed to Bristol in the register. |
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Accession number | 3128&A-1901 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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