Coffee pot with lid (part of a set)

Ceramics and Glass Collection

Accession Nr.: 21531.a-b
Manufacturer: Viennese Porcelain Factory
Inscription: alján masszába nyomva: 802; máz alatti kékkel,
pajzsjegy
Materials: porcelain
Techniques: gilt decoration; painted over and under glaze
Dimensions:
height: 18 cm
opening diameter: 7 cm
The pear-shaped bowl stands on a foot with a flat rim. It has a hemispherical lid, a curved handle and a spout. The middle of the bowl and the top rim shows a purple medallion, enclosed by a gold wreath. One of the medallions depicts a portrait of a woman in a headdress, while the other shows the bust of a man in a top hat, both painted in gray. The surface is enriched with small, golden flowers. Marked with the marking of the Vienna manufacture and the impressed date: 802.

Literature

  • Szerk.: Péter Márta: A klasszicizmustól a biedermeierig. Az európai iparművészet stíluskorszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1990. - Nr. 2.53.1. (Weiner Piroska, Katona Imre)
  • Varga Vera: Bécsi porcelán az Iparművészeti Múzeum gyűjteményében. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1986. - Nr. 140.