Coffee Pot
ca. 1770 (made)
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Pear-shaped, on three legs with side handle; the front painted with a cockerell and the sides with scattered flowers and insects
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware coffee pot, painted with a cockerel, insects and flowers, possibly made at Lunéville pottery factory, France, ca. 1770 |
Physical description | Pear-shaped, on three legs with side handle; the front painted with a cockerell and the sides with scattered flowers and insects |
Credit line | Purchased through the Bequest of Captain H. B. Murray |
Object history | Bought from the Rosenheim sale 3 May 1923 |
Production | Listed in Rosenheim sale catalogue as Höchst. Acquired as Strasburg c. 1760. Labelled as Lunéville before the 1990s. |
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Accession number | C.252-1923 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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