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1938

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2024

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Coffee And Tea Service, Black Basalt Coffee and Tea Service (partial), late 18th century

This is a coffee and tea service. It was manufactured by Wedgwood. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is black basalt (unglazed stoneware). It is a part of the department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

H x W (a: coffee pot): 23.7 × 15.5 cm (9 5/16 × 6 1/8 in.) H x diam. (b: sugar bowl): 14.9 × 9.2 cm (5 7/8 × 3 5/8 in.) H x diam. (a: bowl): 7.8 × 9.1 cm (3 1/16 × 3 9/16 in.) H x W x D (d: creamer): 9.9 × 16.4 cm (3 7/8 × 6 7/16 in.)

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