Coffee Pot
ca. 1768-70 (made)
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Coffee pot with cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded in imitation of Japanese Imari porcelain. Decorated with sprays of prunus-blossom and flowering plants in various colours and gold.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Coffee pot with 'Japan' pattern, soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Worcester porcelain factory, England, probably ca. 1768-70 |
| Physical description | Coffee pot with cover of soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded in imitation of Japanese Imari porcelain. Decorated with sprays of prunus-blossom and flowering plants in various colours and gold. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A fretted square (In blue) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
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| Bibliographic reference | For this pattern, see S. Spero and J. Sandon, Worcester Porcelain ... The Zorensky Collection, 1996, no. 290, where dated ca. 1768-70 |
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| Accession number | C.371&A-1935 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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