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Sterling Silver Coffee Pot
Sterling Silver Coffee Pot
Sterling Silver Coffee Pot

Sterling Silver Coffee Pot

Artist (British; English)
Date1772-1773
Place of ManufactureEngland, Europe
MediumMaterial: sterling silver; fruit wood;
DimensionsOverall: 28.8 x 22.5 x 11.8 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. A.C. McFadyen
Object number1969.161.001
DescriptionVery fine late Rococo-style coffee pot of baluster form, with fluid, diagonal flutes and deeply embossed floral decoration; the spout with acanthus-leaf embossing below; double-scroll wooden handle; flambeau knob to double-domed, hinged lid; standing on a gadrooned round pedestal base.
Status
Not on view