Coffee Pot with “Scarlet Japan” Pattern
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
Datec.1770-1775
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 24.1 × 17.8 cm (9 1/2 × 7 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionOf fluted pear shape with scroll handle and high domed cover with flower and leaf finial, painted in colours with the “Scarlet Japan” pattern, of orange panels with a gilt trellis design reserved with ‘mons’, the remainder with alternating prunus branches and chrysanthemums, gilt details,
Credit LineGift of William B.G. Humphries
Object numberG23.8.82a-b
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
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