A GEORGE I SILVER COFFEE POT

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A GEORGE I SILVER COFFEE POT
LONDON, 1714, MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL DE LAMERIE (HARE, NO. 1)


OF TAPERING CYLINDRICAL FORM, ON MOULDED BASE, THE TAPERING STRAIGHT SPOUT AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE WOOD SCROLL HANDLE, THE HINGED DOMED COVER SURMOUNTED BY AN ORB FINIAL, ENGRAVED WITH A COAT-OF-ARMS WITHIN A CIRCULAR FOLIATE SCROLL AND STRAPWORK CARTOUCHE WITH TASSELED LAMBREQUIN BELOW, MARKED ON RIM AND COVER - 8 1/8IN. (20CM.) HIGH
(16OZ. 10DWT.)
Literature
SCHROISCS S
Exhibited
CHELTENHAM, 1983, CAT. NO. 1
LONDON, 1990, CAT. NO. 5
Engraved

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