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Pot, coffee and cover
Coffee pot, pearlware, urn-shaped body with spreading pedestal foot, bulbous sides, sloping inwards at the shoulder to a raised neck, plain curving spout, angular handle with raised thumb-spur, high domed cover with acorn finial; decorated with around the exterior body a pattern of acanthus leaves in silver lustre and yellow on a silver lustre ground and surmounted by a border of Greek key shapes in silver lustre, the same pattern repeated around the sides of the cover, the shoulder painted with two stylized sprays of foliage, the foot, spout, handle and the top of the finial covered with silver lustre, a silver lustre band around the lip-rim. The body of the coffee pot around the spout broken and repaired.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35202
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1805-1820
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 28.1
diam
(cm): 16.6
Width
(cm): 28.6
Height
(in): 11
diam
(in): 6
Width
(in): 11
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
lustre, silver
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
enamel
glaze
Location
In store
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