Sterling Silver Coffee Pot - Antique Victorian (1895)

Object Description

An exceptional, fine and impressive, antique Victorian English sterling silver coffee pot made by Walker & Hall; part of our silver teaware collection.

This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver coffee pot has a cylindrical tapering shaped form.

The convex fluted surface of this fine antique coffee pot is embellished with impressive bands of bright cut engraved and wrigglework decorated conjoined circular motifs accented with quatrefoil designs to the centre of each.

The body is further ornamented with two bands of paralleling embossed bead decoration.

This impressive Walker and Hall silver coffee pot is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover embellished with further decoration, reflecting that of the body.

The cover retains the original carved fluted finial, accented with a sterling silver knop to the upper portion, reflecting the design of the body.

This Victorian silver coffee pot is fitted with an elongated S shaped handle embellished with further embossed bead decoration, amongst a vertical ribbed ornamentation.

The decoration to the handle incorporates an incurved leaf decorated thumbpiece to the upper portion.

This fine antique silver coffee pot has a plain swan necked spout embellished with a bead decorated border to the lip.

The underside of this exceptional example of Victorian silverware bears the retailer’s mark ‘Walker & Hall, Sheffield’, in addition to the registration number ‘53116’.

Dimensions
Length from back of handle to tip of spout 21.7cm/8.5″
Width 11.2cm/4.4″
Height 25.4cm/10″

Weight
26 troy ounces/808g

Object History

Maker: Walker & Hall
Date: 1895
Origin: Sheffield, England

Object Literature

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Object Condition

This Walker and Hall silver coffee pot is an excellent gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.
The interior of the coffee pot has been professionally cleaned and is ready for use.
The bright cut engraved decoration is very crisp and the embossed decoration very sharp.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the coffee pot, and part hallmarks struck to the interior of the cover are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of Victorian silverware

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