Object Details
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Pear-shaped, rib handle, funnel-spout. Domed cover with floral knob. Painted in colors with naturalistic flowers. Spout and handle touched with purple and green. Brown rim on lid. Rounded stepped foot.
Credit Line
Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
Date
mid- 19th century
Accession Number
1938-57-519-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
coffeepot
Type
coffeepot
Medium
hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel
Dimensions
H x W x D (a,b: overall): 24 × 17.5 × 12.5 cm (9 7/16 × 6 7/8 × 4 15/16 in.)
H x W x D (a: pot): 19.4 × 17.5 × 12.5 cm (7 5/8 × 6 7/8 × 4 15/16 in.)
H x diam. (b: lid): 5.8 × 7.5 cm (2 5/16 × 2 15/16 in.)
Place
Germany
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1938-57-519-a_b