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Source Description

Silver appliqués stamped with blossoms and birds have been applied to the white enamel surface of the coffee pot. A distinctive feature of this pot is the addition of a translucent enamel known as steklovidnaia, colored in turquoise and purple, to the surfaces of the appliqués.

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Document identity
localId
82396
label
Coffeepot
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
82396
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Coffeepot
description
Silver appliqués stamped with blossoms and birds have been applied to the white enamel surface of the coffee pot. A distinctive feature of this pot is the addition of a translucent enamel known as steklovidnaia, colored in turquoise and purple, to the surfaces of the appliqués.
provenance
Jean M. Riddell, Washington, D.C. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2010, by bequest.
date
2nd half 18th century
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
coffeepots, lids
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 7 1/2 in. (19.05 cm)
Source extras
med
enamel over copper, silver appliqués, steklovidnaia (looking like glass) enamel
creator_ids
6214
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
7f6c6760b91165bc
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
08bf4f208379ee5e
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no