Coffee Pot and Cover
ca. 1760 (made)
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Coffee pot and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, moulded and reeded
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
Brief description | Coffee pot and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, moulded and reeded, made by William Duesbury & Co., Derby, ca. 1760. |
Physical description | Coffee pot and cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted with enamels, moulded and reeded |
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Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Bäckle/Bächle, Frankfurt, for 15 shillings in September 1880 |
Production | Register - the painting on this piece and Sch. I 318-328 appears to be by the same hand. Features are large realistically drawn moths and other insects were a favourite motif of this painter. |
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Bibliographic reference | Honey, W. B., Old English Porcelain: a handbook for collectors. London: Faber & Faber, 1948.
110 p.
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Other number | Sch. I 317&A - Schreiber number |
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Accession number | 414:121/&A-1885 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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