Chocolate pot by Ludwigsburg Porcelain Manufactory

Chocolate pot 1770 - 1795

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ceramic, porcelain, sculpture

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sculpture

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ceramic

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porcelain

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sculpture

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monochrome

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decorative-art

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monochrome

This is a chocolate pot, a type of vessel traditionally used for preparing and serving the popular beverage. Created by the Ludwigsburg Porcelain Manufactory in Germany between 1770-1795, the pot is decorated with delicate blue and white floral motifs and a figure on the side. The wooden handle contrasts with the porcelain body of the pot, highlighting the different materials and craftsmanship involved in its creation. The pot exemplifies the artistry and decorative trends of the late 18th century, showcasing the Ludwigsburg factory's expertise in porcelain production.

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