Coffeepot

Dateca. 1765

MediumEarthenware, lead-glazed, red (black-glazed, Jackfield type)

DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2in. (21.6cm)

Credit LineGift of Mr. Harry H. Coon

Object number2005-237,A&B

DescriptionBlack-glazed brown earthenware coffeepot and lid with a long curved spout, and a loop handle with a pinched terminal, and three mask-and-paw feet, the elongated baluster-form body sprigged on either side with a Tudor rose between wriggling vertical grapevines, and the cover is sprigged with a grape cluster and two leaves beneath the bird-form knop.
ProvenancePurchased from Art Trading Ltd.
Previously owned by Harry H. Coon of Glenview, IL