Casgliadau Arlein

Coffeepot and cover, hard-paste porcelain, pear-shaped body with a flaring neck, circular pedestal base, loop handle, short spout terminating in an animal head, slightly domed cover with a conical finial; the edge of the rim, neck, base, foot, spout and handle are decorated with gold bands, the neck is banded with a gold leaf border, the spout is decorated with gold beads, each side is painted with three birds perching on gold branches, the cover is banded with a wide gold border and a leaf border, the top half of the finial is gilded.