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Coffee Pot and Cover

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with festoons of flowers and with panels of diaper ornament, bordered by rococo scrolls in gold.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Coffee Pot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Coffee pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Ansbach porcelain factory, Ansbach, ca. 1770.
Physical description
Coffee pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with festoons of flowers and with panels of diaper ornament, bordered by rococo scrolls in gold.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'A' (In blue)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.103&A-1922

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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