Coffee Pot and Cover
ca. 1740 (made)
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Coffee pot and cover of red earthenware covered with a dark brown glaze and decorated in silver. Painted with pseudo-Chinese figures in panels surrounded by elaborate baroque scrollwork and flowers, supported by fantastic sphinxes.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware covered with a dark brown glaze and decorated in silver |
| Brief description | Coffee pot and cover of glazed red earthenware and decorated in silver, Bayreuth pottery, Bayreuth, ca. 1740. |
| Physical description | Coffee pot and cover of red earthenware covered with a dark brown glaze and decorated in silver. Painted with pseudo-Chinese figures in panels surrounded by elaborate baroque scrollwork and flowers, supported by fantastic sphinxes. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst |
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| Accession number | C.141&A-1940 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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