Museum Collections

Wrought silver coffeepot; round bulbous body with an applied, vertical roller-die band with floral decoration around the base; on a splayed foot, set on a square base above four hairy claw and ball feet; sides of body flared to an applied, roller-died basket-weave band; applied, convex shoulder above band, with applied vertical lip stamped with a floral band; high, curved, chased bird's head spout, with notched lip, and chased feather decoration around the base of the spout; scrolled silver bird's head handle, upper handle socket is the head, lower socket is a scrolled and chased tail; ivory insulators; hinged, round domed lid with a chased rose and leaf finial; no maker's mark.