Object Description
A very fine large vase shape Georgian silver coffee pot with outstanding original engraving and a cartouche on one side.
The cartouche is engraved with contemporary initials.
This beautiful coffee pot is in superb condition.
The finial is finely formed as a pineapple, a symbol of hospitality.
There is quite a similar coffee pot in the Victoria and Albert Museum dated the same year, except the museum example does not have such fine engraving.
Dimensions, height 29 cm, length from handle to end of spout 30 cm.
Weight, 28 troy oz.
Capacity, 1.3 liters over 2.25 UK pints