Coffee pot and cover, hard-paste porcelain with a creamy translucency; cylindrical shape, narrowing to an upright collar; tall upright spout, faceted, with a metal replacement lip; scrolled loop handle enclosing a closed c-scroll; flat inset cover with a pointed egg-shaped finial; painted with small stylised flower sprays, including the 'bearded tulip', and sprigs; gilt band above the base, gilt dentil lip, gilt detail to the handle, and gilt diamond and foliate motif to the spout.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: France
Period: 1825-1835
Acquisition
Gift, 30/8/1925
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 15.6
Width
(cm): 11.1
l(cm) handle to spout:20
l(cm)
Height
(in): 6
Width
(in): 4
l(in) handle to spout:7 7/8
l(in)
Techniques
Slip-cast
Forming
Applied Art
Turned
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Enamelled
Decoration
Applied Art
Gilded
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Hard-paste porcelain
Enamel
Gilding
Metal