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Pot, coffee and cover
Coffeepot and cover, hard-paste porcelain, pear-shaped body with a flaring neck, circular pedestal base, loop handle, short spout terminating in an animal head, slightly domed cover with a conical finial; the edge of the rim, neck, base, foot, spout and handle are decorated with gold bands, the neck is banded with a gold leaf border, the spout is decorated with gold beads, each side is painted with three birds perching on gold branches, the cover is banded with a wide gold border and a leaf border, the top half of the finial is gilded.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38757
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1780-1800
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 25.5
diam
(cm): 12.7
l(cm) handle to spout:15.5
l(cm)
Height
(in): 10
diam
(in): 5
l(in) handle to spout:6 1/8
l(in)
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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