Coffee Pot
ca. 1755 (made)
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Coffee pot with cover, of soft-paste porcelain. Pear-shaped with domed cover, loop handle and spreading foot. Painted with bouquets of roses and other flowers in enamel colours, and rich lacework borders in gold at the top, round the cover and base of the spout.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamel colours |
Brief description | Coffee pot with cover, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamel colours, made in Liverpool, England, about 1755 |
Physical description | Coffee pot with cover, of soft-paste porcelain. Pear-shaped with domed cover, loop handle and spreading foot. Painted with bouquets of roses and other flowers in enamel colours, and rich lacework borders in gold at the top, round the cover and base of the spout. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Crossed L's and three dots (In dark blue enamel) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
Object history | Lumley (Fisher sale 18/11/1937) |
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Accession number | C.121&A-1938 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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