Coffee Pot with Lid
William Lycett; Unknown Maker
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Object Label
While in Atlanta, William Lycett decorated china, taught classes in china, oil, and watercolor painting, and sold art materials and plain porcelain blanks for decoration. A fixture of Atlanta society, William’s descendants successfully continued the family’s ceramic business until the 1970s.
Caption
William Lycett (American, born England, 1855–1909, active late 19th century); Unknown Maker. Coffee Pot with Lid, ca. 1895. Porcelain, 12 x 5 x 6 1/2 in. (30.5 x 12.7 x 16.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Harold S. Keller Fund, 2011.58.3a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Decorator
Maker
Title
Coffee Pot with Lid
Date
ca. 1895
Medium
Porcelain
Classification
Dimensions
12 x 5 x 6 1/2 in. (30.5 x 12.7 x 16.5 cm)
Markings
On bottom: printed in blue: "[within oval] Wm LYCETT/ ATLANTA/ GA" Impressed near outer edge: "120"
Credit Line
Harold S. Keller Fund
Accession Number
2011.58.3a-b
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