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Pot, coffee and cover
Coffee pot, hard-paste porcelain, ovoid body standing on a spreading foot with ribbing where the body meets the foot, cylindrical neck with raised gallery and further ribbing at the shoulder, curving serpent-headed spout with foliate moulding around the base, high loop handle with foliate moulding at the terminals, slightly domed cover with acorn-style finial; decorated with bands of gilt around the foot, shoulder, gallery, spout, handle and finial, there may originally have been more gilt decoration but it has now all worn off.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 37102
Creation/Production
La Courtille Porcelain Factory
Date: 1810-1815
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 22.8
diam
(cm): 10.6
Width
(cm): 17.5
Height
(in): 9
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
silver
Location
In store
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