Coffee Biggin with Stand and Spirit Lamp
Artist
Robert Salmon
(English)
Date1796
MediumSilver and ivory
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 inches (28.58 cm)
Credit LineThe Folgers Coffee Silver Collection, Gift of The Procter & Gamble Company; Collected by Joseph S. Atha
Object numberF99-21/25 A-D
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DescriptionPlain, round straight-sided silver coffee pot with an ivory handle and lid finial. Engraved with a crest, ribbon, and motto. Pot sits in a four-legged stand with claw feet which sits on a two-handled, three-footed round tray. The tray is also engraved with a crest, ribbon, and motto.
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