Coffee Pot and Cover
ca. 1756-60 (made)
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Coffee pot of soft-paste porcelain. Octagonal, with loop handle and domed lid. Painted with Chinoiserie figures of a lady and a boy, trees and rocks, in blue red and gold; border of alternate floral and diaper patterns.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, overglaze enamel and gilt |
Brief description | Coffee pot and cover, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, overglaze red enamel and gilt, made by Richard Chaffers Factory, England (Liverpool), ca. 1756-60 |
Physical description | Coffee pot of soft-paste porcelain. Octagonal, with loop handle and domed lid. Painted with Chinoiserie figures of a lady and a boy, trees and rocks, in blue red and gold; border of alternate floral and diaper patterns. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Four simulated Chinese characters in blue |
Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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Bibliographic reference | Hillis, Maurice. Liverpool Porcelain, 1756-1804. 2011, pl. 5.84, where dated ca. 1756-60 |
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Accession number | C.636&A-1924 |
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Record created | May 13, 2009 |
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