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Coffee service with tray

Designed by: Chris van der Hoef (1875–1933)
Manufactured by: Plateelbakkerrij Zuid-Holland
Dutch (Gouda)
1927
Object Place: Europe, Gouda, The Netherlands

Medium/Technique Lead-glazed earthenware
Dimensions Coffee pot: 22.2 x 12.2 cm (8 3/4 x 4 13/16 in.)
Milk jug: 17.2 x 8 x 5.7 cm (6 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 2 1/4 in.)
Cup and saucer: 1.8 x 6.2 x 4.9 cm (11/16 x 2 7/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Sugar bowl: 4.8 cm (1 7/8 in.)
Tray: 2.1 x 16 cm (13/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Lid: 3.1 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund and The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number1994.91.1-6
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionCoffee pot and milk jug are tall cylindrical forms with rectangular closed handles, in black glaze. Cream-colored domed lids with elongated stepped finials. Black cylindrical cup with rectangular closed handle, cream interior. Cream-colored circular saucer. Round black bowl on fluted foot. Cream-colored oval tray with black shaped hangles. Cream-colored circular 'lid' with handle.
Marks Marks: in black enamel on underside of coffee pot, jug, cup, and saucer: Gouda/ /HOLLAND./B.J.R. GOUDA

Provenance1994, sold by De Haas Art Nouveau Art Deco (dealer), Amsterdam, to the MFA. (Accession Date: May, 25, 1994)