Coffee Pot
ca. 1760 (made)
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Coffee pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. On the sides of the body and cover are landscape and ruin scenes painted in purple. Plain gilt band round the rim of the cover.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in purple enamel and gilt |
| Brief description | Coffee pot and cover, hard-paste porcelain painted in purple enamel and gilt, Höchst porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Coffee pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. On the sides of the body and cover are landscape and ruin scenes painted in purple. Plain gilt band round the rim of the cover. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A wheel surmounted by a cross, in underglaze blue |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Louis Cahen |
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| Accession number | C.34&A-1957 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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