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Chocolate Pot and Lid, from a 7-Piece Chocolate Set

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Glazed earthenware
  • Place Made: France
  • DATES ca. 1820
    DIMENSIONS 6 x 7 1/2 x 4 in. (15.2 x 19.1 x 10.2 cm)
    ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.74.1a-b
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler in memory of Line MacMahon Stein
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Chocolate pot and lid. Small pot in the neoclassical taste. White-earthenware with overall glazed, speckled copper luster ware. Short cylindrical body with applied handle and spout. Slightly slanted narrow shoulder with short vertically raised lip. Inset circular flat lid, with small applied spherical finial in the center.
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