coffee pot
Summary
Public: Miniature coffee pot, white salt-glazed stoneware, painted in overglaze enamels with scattered flowers. Private: Tall cylindrical coffee pot tapering upward from wide circular base, with short tapering spout and lateral loop handle with single notch in thumb rest and pinched spur at lower terminal. Body painted in pink, blue, yellow, green, white and red overglaze enamels with flowering stems. Flattened circular cover (finial missing) with small pierced hole to one side, painted with scattered flowers.
Object Name
coffee pot
Date Created
c 1750=1770
Dimensions
without cover: 5.5cm
with cover: 6cm
handle to spout: 6.2cm
accession number
1923.569
Collection Group
Place of creation
Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg
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