Enoch Wood & Sons (active 1818–1846). <em>Coffee Pot and Lid</em>, ca. 1825–1835. Earthenware, 6 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (15.2 x 14 x 14 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles, 64.82.240a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 64.82.240a-b_PS1.jpg)

Coffee Pot and Lid

Artist:Enoch Wood & Sons

Medium: Earthenware

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Dates:ca. 1825–1835

Dimensions: 6 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (15.2 x 14 x 14 cm)

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Accession Number: 64.82.240a-b

Image: 64.82.240a-b_PS1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Glazed earthenware coffee pot (a) and lid (b) with dark blue transfer-printed underglaze decoration. Bulbous body raised on foot rim; sectioned at collar which tapers in then flares out again to top opening; attached curving spout and opposing ear-shaped handle. Lid is round and slightly domed, fits within opening of coffee pot, finial in form of beehive. Covered all-over with blue decorations of flowers and leaves; on each side of body, landscape scene with George Washington standing at a tomb with a scroll in hand, ships on water in background. Source of view: Condition: Good. Coffee Pot (a) rim worn on bottom. Scratches in outer right side center of design. Lid (b) chip on outer rim and small scrapes and worn spots.

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