Object Details
Style of
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Cylindrical, spouted body with handle of porcelain and wood. Decorated with quatrefoil reserves containing landscape in purple, on a yellow ground. B) cover, flat, with landscape reserve, bronze handle and perforated center.
Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
Date
19th century
Accession Number
1931-41-23-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
chocolate pot
Type
chocolate pot
Medium
hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, bronze, wood
Dimensions
H x W x D (a,b: overall): 19 × 24.5 × 10.5 cm (7 1/2 × 9 5/8 × 4 1/8 in.)
H x W x D (a: pot): 13.5 × 24.5 × 10.5 cm (5 5/16 × 9 5/8 × 4 1/8 in.)
H x diam. (b: lid): 8.5 × 8 cm (3 3/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
Place
Germany
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1931-41-23-a_b