Hans Hansen Silver Coffee Pot (part of set)

Artist Hans Hansen (Danish, 1884 - 1940)

Datec.1935-1938

Place of ManufactureEuropean

MediumMaterial: silver, sterling; ivory

DimensionsOverall (ht. includes lid; wi. includes handle): 16 x 14.4 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Rosita Tovell

Object number2009.001.001 a,b

DescriptionSmall upright oval pot rests on a flat narrow eight-sided assymetrical base. The lid is oval with a ridged loop as a fineal and with parallel decorative grooves on the truncated outer sides. There is a curved four-sided handle with an ivory endpiece, protruding from one side. Spout has a roughly triangular shape. The surface of the body has a slightly hammered texture.

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