Coffee Urn
Artist
John Robins
(English, active 1771 - 1831)
Date1788
MediumSilver and ivory
DimensionsOverall: 13 inches (33.02 cm)
Credit LineThe Folgers Coffee Silver Collection, Gift of The Procter & Gamble Company; Collected by Joseph S. Atha
Object numberF99-21/36 A-C
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DescriptionSilver coffee urn with plain reed decoration supported by four leaf and paw feet. Lion mask handles on sides; ivory spout valve handle; small burner. Coat-of-arms ("Dakyns" of Ainton, Yorks) engraved on front of body.
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