Engine-Turned Red Bodied Earthenware Coffee Pot Lid

One mended refined red bodied earthenware coffee pot lid with a knop comprised of body and rim sherds. May also be part of a chocolate pot. A second body sherd mends with the lid but is not joined. There is an engine turned decoration on the lead glazed exterior surface. The rim diameter is approximately 9.5 cm.

• Object number

  509, 516, 783, 1147, 1196

• Date made

  ca. 1763 - ca. 1820

• Dimensions

  Rim Diameter 9.5 cm

• Decoration

  Engine-Turned

• Animals/objects

  Hollowware

  Coffee Pot

  Chocolate Pot

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Functions

  Teaware

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  Lot 27* Ceramic Shop Deposit: Undisturbed Ceramic Deposit (Red-Brown Sand with Ceramics) (624.1147)

• Forms

  Body/Rim

  Knop

  Lid

• Ware types

  Red Paste

• Techniques

  Press Molded