Coffee Pot
ca. 1770 (made)
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Coffee pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain, with decoration painted in enamel colours and gilt. Pear-shaped body, rococo handle, beak spout. Landscape showing a man among domestic animals with a ruined tower on a rock in the background.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Coffee pot and cover, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Höchst porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1770 |
Physical description | Coffee pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain, with decoration painted in enamel colours and gilt. Pear-shaped body, rococo handle, beak spout. Landscape showing a man among domestic animals with a ruined tower on a rock in the background. |
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Accession number | CIRC.220&A-1931 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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