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Coffee pot and cover
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Coffee pot and cover
- Place of origin:
Liverpool, England (made)
- Date:
ca. 1775 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
John Pennington's factory (manufacturer)
- Materials and Techniques:
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
- Credit Line:
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
- Museum number:
C.1195/&A-1924
- Gallery location:
Ceramics Study Galleries, Britain & Europe, room 139, case 8, shelf 5
Physical description
Coffee pot and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels. Painted with sprays of flowers in red, green, yellow, blue, deep rose-pink and purple. Outlined in black. Borders of lines and circles in pink.
[Coffee pot] Coffee pot, pear-shaped and with a scroll handle. Handle and spout painted with formal patterns in red.
[Cover] Domed cover.
Place of Origin
Liverpool, England (made)
Date
ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/maker
John Pennington's factory (manufacturer)
Materials and Techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels
Dimensions
Height: 24.8 cm, Diameter: 12.4 cm
Descriptive line
Coffee pot and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Liverpool, ca. 1775
Production Note
Examined by Maurice Hillis, November 2009, who considered it a John Pennington production of about 1775.
Materials
Soft-paste porcelain; Enamels
Techniques
Painted
Subjects depicted
Flowers; Borders
Categories
Porcelain; Ceramics
Collection code
CER
