Objekt 7
Coffee pot of a stoneware service
Description
Jugs and cups made of earthenware were affordable even for less wealthy citizens. Earthenware is a much softer and more delicate material than porcelain: small chips, craquelures and discolorations are much more common than on porcelain vessels.
Object description
1. Third 19th c.
Stoneware with sharp fire painting
Gift of Hans-Peter and Margrit Wasem-Jehle, Basel
Inv. 2014.335.