coffee-pot
- Museum number
- Franks.115
- Description
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Coffee-pot and cover; porcelain; partly glazed, the rest white biscuit ware; figures of the four Muses in low relief; ribbed handle with moulded acanthus ornament, repeated on spout; flared-out foot; hollow base; maker's mark.
- Production date
- 1790-1800
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 6 centimetres (foot)
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Height: 14.80 centimetres (max; with cover)
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Width: 15.70 centimetres (incl. handle and spout)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This coffeepot maybe unfinished, compare with a group of cups and saucers with biscuit panels of neo-classical figures in bas relief after Wedgwood, in den Blaauwen, A.L., Meissen Porcelain in the Rijksmuseum, 2000, cat. no. 266
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1897
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- Franks.115