Coffee can with bamboo pattern
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1801-1802
MediumBone china, orange enamel, and gold.
DimensionsOverall: 6.8 x 8.5 x 6.5 cm (2 11/16 x 3 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionCoffee can with bamboo pattern, has straight sides with flattened loop handle. It is decorated with a wide border of orange bamboo leaves with gilt edging between narrow gilt hands. The foot ring is gilt as is the stylised leaves on handle.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.17
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b