Description
Heading : A Lowestoft porcelain coffee pot and cover
Date : c1775-80
Period : George III
Marks : none
Origin : Lowestoft. England
Colour : Underglaze blue
Formation: Pear-shaped body with high domed lid; applied closed flower and two leaves as finial; ‘s’ shaped spout; ribbed. scroll handle with thumb-rest
Pattern : Fence Pattern (otherwise known as ‘Plantation Pattern’)
Size : 28.6cm tall to top of finial and 19.5cm handle to spout
Condition : Excellent; no cracks or flakes; minute chip to extremity of spout and roughness to one edge of lip; very small abrasions to leaves on finial; two sub 1mm nibbles to lip of body; pattern of cracks to glaze towards upper part of body and a bruise to the lowest point of the handle.
Restoration : None
Weight : 1022 grams
References : Lowestoft Porcelain In The Norwich Castle Museum – page 111 (Norfolk Museums Service 1975)
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