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Tea and Coffee Service

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, German, active from 1710 to the present
Date
mid- 18th century
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer
Medium
hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel
Dimensions
H x W (coffeepot, overall: 1912-13-1-a,b): 24 × 16.2 cm (9 7/16 × 6 3/8 in.)
H x W x D (teapot, overall: 1912-13-2-a,b): 9.5 × 17.7 × 10 cm (3 3/4 × 6 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
H x W x D (tea caddy, overall: 1912-13-3-a,b): 12.2 × 7.5 × 4.8 cm (4 13/16 × 2 15/16 × 1 7/8 in.)
H x W x D (cup: 1912-13-4-a): 4.7 × 10 × 8 cm (1 7/8 × 3 15/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
H x diam. (saucer: 1912-13-4-b): 2.7 × 13.5 cm (1 1/16 × 5 5/16 in.)
H x W x D (cup: 1912-13-5-a): 4.6 × 9.2 × 8 cm (1 13/16 × 3 5/8 × 3 1/8 in.)
H
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
tea and coffee service
Type
tea and coffee service
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