Coffee pot — CRC# 1508

Description

An extremely rare Plymouth yellow ground slender baluster shaped coffee pot and domed cover, with notched loop handle and pointed knop, painted in purple with flowers and leaves, within leaf scroll and ribbon borders, circa 1770, no mark

Date

1768-70

Size

18cm handle to spout, 25cm high

Condition

Perfect

Mark

No mark

Mark Group

No mark

Decorator

No mark

Maker

Cookworthy

Labels

Godden Reference Collection "v. rare Plymouth c. 1768-70"; Simon Spero Exhibition 2005 No. 25; Albert Amor

Historic Provenance

Christie's London, 23rd February 1987, lot 294; Godden Reference Collection; Creed Collection Part 2, No. 80. Exhibited: Simon Spero, 2005 Exhibition, number 25

CRC#

1508

Type

Coffee pot