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Coffee Pot and Cover

ca. 1730-1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee pot and cover of red Böttger earthenware covered with a clear glaze and gilded.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Coffee Pot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Earthenware covered with a clear glaze and gilded
Brief description
Coffee pot and cover of red Böttger earthenware, Bayreuth, ca. 1730-1740
Physical description
Coffee pot and cover of red Böttger earthenware covered with a clear glaze and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 22.9cm
  • Diameter: 13cm
Gallery label
(2010 (TAB))
Coffee pot with scenes of musicians, German (Bayreuth), about 1730-40
1951+a-1855
Credit line
Bought
Historical context
A teapot with the same decoration came up for sale at Sotheby's, London, 13 June 2001. It cam from the Carl A. Janicke Collection in Oslo.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
1951:1, 2-1855

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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