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This partial tea and coffee service is distinguished by its relative completeness and its two components (the coffee pot and the hot milk jug) signed by the painters who decorated them—Joseph Angele and Johann Heinrich Usinger, respectively—a rarity on 18th-century porcelain.

[Jeffrey H. Munger, 2009]

Credit: Gift of Mercedes Bass, 2007...

c. 1775
Hard-paste porcelain
2.0 x 6.0in
2007.243.1a, b
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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