Coffee Pot

Artist Hester Bateman (English, 1708 - 1794)

Date1786

MediumSilver, wood

DimensionsOverall: 12 1/2 inches (31.75 cm)

Credit LineGift of Ruth Carr Patton Kline in memory of her husband, Leonard Charles Kline

Object number69-41/1

MarkingsArms of Fish of Kempton Park, Middlesex, impaling Whapshott. (See accession file for more information.)

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Collections

Architecture, Design and Decorative Arts

Terms

DescriptionBulbous shape with curved spout, comed lid with finial, wooden handle, circular spreading foot; beaded mounting, engraved crest on body. Marks on lid and bottom: HB, lion passant, leopard's head crowned, date 1, George III.

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