Museum Collections
Luce Center
Coffeepot
Object name
Coffeepot
Date
1820-1840
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 10 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. ( 26.7 x 24.1 x 13.3 cm )
Description
Dark blue transfer printed pearlware coffeepot; molded double baluster body with scroll handle; the view on both sides depicts two men standing on the shore in the foreground watching ships on the water at battle and hills beyond; the border pattern is composed of large flowers and leaves. (Commodore MacDonnough's victory)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number
1961.320ab
Marks
printed: in blue on bottom: the number "20"?
Provenance
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




