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Coffeepot with "Hausmaler" Decor Coffeepot
This is a coffeepot. It was manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory and gilded by Bartholomäus Seuter. It is dated 1725–1735 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, brass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Erskine Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a,b: overall): 19 × 14 × 10 cm (7 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.) H x W x D (a: pot): 15.2 × 14 × 6.5 cm (6 in. × 5 1/2 in. × 2 9/16 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 4.5 × 7 cm (1 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] double crossed swords, painted in blue underglaze (Meissen Porcelain Manufactory mark) [2] "E", painted in underglaze blue [3] two dots, impressed underglaze
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Coffeepot with "Hausmaler" Decor Coffeepot; Gilded by Bartholomäus Seuter (German, 1676 - 1754); Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Germany); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, brass; H x W x D (a,b: overall): 19 × 14 × 10 cm (7 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.) H x W x D (a: pot): 15.2 × 14 × 6.5 cm (6 in. × 5 1/2 in. × 2 9/16 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 4.5 × 7 cm (1 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-665-a,b
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Foreign Exchange.
