Pear-shaped, on rounded flaring circular foot, scrolled handle, simple triangular spout, domed cover with round finial. Solid gilding on foot, handle, spout, edge of mouth and cover, and finial. Engraved gilt chinoiserie decoration of figures, birds and trees, with scrollwork. Cover attached with siver-gilt mounting.
- By Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present, Bartholomäus Seuter, German, 1676 - 1754
- Credit: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt
- Rights: CC0
Terms
Medium
hard paste porcelain, gold
Genre
ceramics
Decorative Arts
coffeepot
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