Coffee Pot
Artist
Charles Wright
(English, died 1815)
Date1780
MediumSilver and wood
DimensionsOverall: 13 × 4 1/4 inches (33.02 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Folgers Coffee Silver Collection, Gift of The Procter & Gamble Company; Collected by Joseph S. Atha
Object numberF99-21/23
On View
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DescriptionPlain circular silver coffee pot; the lower part of the body is convex, the upper concave. They are joined at the center with a bead mount. Tall, plain foot, bead decorated at the upper part and outer edge. The vase-shaped cover with bead edge is surmounted with an urn finial. The spout has a row of beads on either side and leaf sockets support a wood handle.
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