Museum Collections

Wrought silver coffeepot; inverted pear shaped body joined to a molded, circular, stepped foot by a die-rolled foliate scroll pedestal; applied, vertical die-rolled footring; body flares to a convex, stepped shoulder with a die-rolled foliate scrolled band at the base and vertically applied, die-rolled foliate scroll rim; round, hinged, domed lid with a hollow cast floral finial; c-curve hollow handle, made in vertical halves, circular in section, swelling toward a crimped center, with a bulbous thumbpiece; handle sockets are formed from a single upper terminal and a double lower terminal; ivory insulators; s-curve spout with a notched lip and an elongated teardrop shaped pendent; engraved, "C. T. Pierson" in script on the center front.