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Pitcher

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
a) Urn-shaped coffee pot, on cabriole legs with flat, turned feet, faucet, ring handles held in lion-masks. B) flat lid with steeple finial. C) triangular stand with concave sides, with circular holder for heating arrangement, Black with landscape and other decorations in gilt and colors.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
ca. 1800
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Talbot Jones Taylor
Medium
Enameled tôle, wood
Dimensions
H x W x D: 38 x 16 x 20 cm (14 15/16 x 6 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Type
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Pitcher
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