One coffee pot with cover, Blue and White Canton Ware, Chinese Export Porcelain
Tapered cylindrical pot with double intertwined handle and straight spout. Lid has a berry finial and shallow flange. Steam hole in top. Handles reinforced at joint with body by leaf-patterned applique.
Context
Lighthouse form.
Collection
Loan
Made/Created
Time Period
19th Century
Place
Location
China
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Coffeepot
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Vessel, Drink Serving
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Serving Vessels
Nomenclature Class
Food Service T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Number
Other Number
L.2000.1.15
Dimensions
Height
10 in
Width
9-1/2 in
Diameter
5 in
Dimension Notes
Width includes spout and handle
Diameter is at the base of the pot
Material
Porcelain
Colors
Color
Blue, White
Color Notes
Underglaze blue decoration. Pot has a wide blue border at top with dagger and dot below.
Location
Location
Room
303
Building
Nathaniel Russell House
Category
Permanent
Date
February 7, 2023
Location
Drawer
third from bottom
Room
104
Building
Nathaniel Russell House
Date
July 18, 2006
Location
Room
104
Building
Nathaniel Russell House
Category
Permanent
Moved By
SJ
Date
July 28, 2004
Condition
Overall Condition
Excellent
Overall Condition
Excellent
Notes
Minor chip on finial of top
Tape on bottom could not be removed.
Parts Missing: None
Conservation
Treatment
Conservator
Joyce Keegan
General Notes
Note Type
Dr. G. Fraser Wilson passed away in 2008. His heirs, Preston and Fraser Wilson placed this item on permanent loan as of 6.15.2025.
