Teapot or coffee pot and lid

Details

• Title

  Teapot or coffee pot and lid

• Artist/maker

  Meissen Factory (established 1708) (manufacturer)

  Johann Jacob Irminger (1635 - 1724) (designer)

• Associated place

  Europe › Germany › Saxony-Anhalt › Meissen (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1715

• Material and technique

  hard paste porcelain, moulded, glazed, silver-gilt, metal

• Object type

  stimulant/narcotic equipment › coffee equipment › coffee-pot;

  container › vessel › pot › teapot

• Dimensions

  29.5 cm (height)
  16 cm (width)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Ashmolean Museum, from the estate of Lady Anastasia Wernher, 1996.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 40 | European Ceramics

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1996.509

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