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Pot, coffee and cover
Coffee pot, hard-paste porcelain, rounded waisted foot, pear-shaped body with rounded lip-rim, triangular spout, loop handle with foliate moulded thumb-spur, round flat cover with a finial to the centre; finely painted in red enamel and gilt with a "gallets" pattern with to the front of the exterior body of the coffee pot two Chinese-style game cocks, to either side of the body oriental shrubs and trees, to the cover two sprays of oriental flowers and foliage, the spout, handle and finial picked out in red and gilt. The handle broken and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35834
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 17.7
diam
(cm): 9
Width
(cm): 11.9
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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