A white porcelain teapot with an octagonal shaped body decorated with a vine of pink roses, 's' tendrils and blue flowers. A thin gilt band wraps around the body above the gilded spout. At the opposite end of the pot the wide ribbon-shaped gilt handle emerges from the body. The separate lid, also decorated with a rose vine, features two gilt bands around the rim and just below the gilt mushroom-shaped handle.
Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, Germany
Provenance
Miss Mary E. Herr [donor] Given in memory of her sister Mrs. John Malone.
1961 Brigadier General J. Steinhoff visited Wheatland and dated tea set 1709-1729. His research found that the porcelain was from the town of Meissen, Germany and originally created for the household of Augustus Rex, called August the Strong, was Elector of Saxony from 1694 as well as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania in the years 1697–1706 and from 1709 until his death in 1733. He belonged to the Albertine line of the House of Wettin.
Long, wooden handled tool with solid, flat metal end. Iron part is two peices - flat scrapper is 12.25'x 5.5' with the longest edge being sraight and the remaining edge being curved. The scrapper is rivioted to the handle holder which is a bent rod that
Black Transfer printed octagonal teapot with "dutch" vignette. Molded with applied handle and spout. Has lid. Attached note reads, "Presented by Mrs. Bessie M. Keplinger for her mother, Mrs. Ella Fox" "1st owned by Hettie Breneman Lightner, 1800", "Given to Mrs. Ella Fox by her grandmother Jane Lightner Henry", "Given by Mrs. Ella Ferrier Fox passed away August 15th 1942 in her 91st year."
Ausbund, das ist Etliche schöne christliche Lieder, : wie sie in dem Gefängnüss zu Bassau in dem Schloss von den Schweitzer-Brüdern, und von anderen rechtgläubigen Christen hin und her gedichtet worden. : Allen und jeden Christen welcher Religion sie seyen, unpartheyisch fast nützlich. : Nebst einem Anhang von sechs Liedern
[10], 812, [10], 103 [i.e., 102], [2] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A-3F⸠()² 3G-3L⸠3Mâ¸(-3M1.8 = ()²) 3Nâ´ (3N4 blank). For placement of leaves 3M1.8 see "Nachricht an den Buchbinder," verso of leaf 3N3.
Errors in paging: p. 19, 619, 1st count, and 102, 2nd count, misnumbered 16, 616, 103.
"Confessio. Oder Bekantnuss."--p. [1]-19, 2nd numbered count, with running title: Bekantnuss eines Christen. Signed: Thomas von Imbroich. E.G.W Unterthaner.
"Ein wahrhafftiger Bericht, von den Brüdern im Schweitzerland, in dem zürcher Gebiet, wegen der Trübsalen welche über sie ergangen seyn, um des Evangeliums willen; von dem 1535sten bis in das 1545ste [i.e., von dem 1635sten bis in das 1645ste] Jahr."--p. 19-56, 2nd numbered count.
"Anhang von sechs schönen geistlichen Liedern."--p. [57]-103 [i.e. 102] 2nd numbered count.
Johann Jacob Woyts, Der Artzney-Kunst Doctoris, und auf der Königl. Preuischen Universität Königsberg Profess. Publ. Gazophylacium Medico-Physicum, Oder Schatz-Kammer Medicinisch- und natürlicher Dinge : In welcher Alle Medicinische Kunst-Wörter, inn- und äusserliche Kranckheiten ... in einer richtigen Lateinischen Alphabet-Ordnung auf das deutlichste erkläret, vorgestellet, und mit einem nöthigen Register versehen werden
The law-French dictionary alphabetically digested : very useful for all young students in the common laws of England. To which is added, The law-Latin dictionary: being an alphabetical collection of such law-Latin words as are found in several authentic manuscripts, and printed books of precedents
The law's disposal of a person's estate who dies without will or testament : shewing in a plain, clear, easy and familiar manner how a man's family and relations will be entitiled to his real and personal estate by the laws
The Second edition, revised , corrected , enlarged and improved. To which is added the disposal of a person's estate by will and testament; containing instructions and necessary forms for every person to make , alter and republish his own will : likewise directions for executors how to act after the testator's death , with respect to proving his will , getting in the effects , and paying debts and legacies /
The Second edition, revised , corrected , enlarged and improved. To which is added the disposal of a person's estate by will and testament; containing instructions and necessary forms for every person to make , alter and republish his own will : likewise directions for executors how to act after the testator's death , with respect to proving his will , getting in the effects , and paying debts and legacies /
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Peter Hoey ... and John Jones ...,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
xii, [1], 330 pages ; 18 cm (12mo)
Notes
Originally published in 1785 under title: The will which the law makes or how it disposes of a person's estate in case he dies without will or testament ...
