Meissen chocolate pot and cover

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Object Details

maker

Meissen Manufactory

Location

Currently not on view

date made

1740

ID Number

CE.P-1053ab

catalog number

P-1053ab

accession number

225282

Object Name

pot, chocolate

Physical Description

"gold" (overall color)

blue (overall color)

gold (cover color)

polychrome (overall surface decoration color name)

ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (overall material)

wood (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 6 in x 9 1/8 in x 6 3/16 in; 15.24 cm x 23.1775 cm x 15.6845 cm

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Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass

Industry & Manufacturing

Art

Domestic Furnishings

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a3-df66-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_577224