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Coffeepot with a foliate scroll
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Coffeepot with a foliate scroll

La Courtille · c. 1800 - c. 1824 · turning; vitrification; paint; gild; emailleren; fired; formed; glaze; gold (metal); email; porcelain

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Coffee pot of porcelain on a high, spreading foot, egg-shaped body, short S-shaped spout and high C-shaped handle, painted on the glaze in green, black, and gold. Decorated on the shoulder with a band with grapevines on one side and flowers and leaves on the other. On the neck a leaf vine. Gold lines on the foot, shoulder, and rim. The handle ends in a monster head, the spout in a lion's head where the opening forms the mouth of the head. Marked on the underside with crossed arrows and GN.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineCoffeepot with a foliate scroll. c. 1800 - c. 1824. La Courtille. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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