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Coffee Pot

ca. 1770-1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee pot of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Pear-shaped body with a bouquet and sprays of flowers. Round the top is a gilt dentil border. Bow handle and jutting lip.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Coffee pot of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Frankenthal Porcelain Factory, Frankenthal, ca. 1770-1775, enamels and gilding have been added later, probably in 19th century and outside the factory.
Physical description
Coffee pot of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Pear-shaped body with a bouquet and sprays of flowers. Round the top is a gilt dentil border. Bow handle and jutting lip.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.7cm
  • Diameter: 8.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'C.T.' [In monogram]under a crown (In blue)
  • 'H' and '2' (Impressed)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Production
Enamels and gilding have been added later, probably in 19th century.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1544-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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