American Silver Tall Coffee Pot, Joseph and Nathaniel Richardson, Philadelphia, Circa 1785
American Silver Tall Coffee Pot
Joseph and Nathaniel Richardson, Philadelphia
Circa 1785
Baluster form, engraved with contemporary cypher MHL in rococo cartouche, the opposite side engraved with later cypher DES, shell-decorated spout, the leaf-capped handle also parting from a shell, gadroon borders and writhen finial, marked twice on base I.NR conjoined in rectangle.
37 oz 15 dwt gross
1400 g
Height: 13 inches
33 cm
Condition Report:
Some fire scale. Tiny crack behind upper handle terminal. Otherwise good.
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American Silver Tall Coffee Pot
Joseph and Nathaniel Richardson, Philadelphia
Circa 1785
Baluster form, engraved with contemporary cypher MHL in rococo cartouche, the opposite side engraved with later cypher DES, shell-decorated spout, the leaf-capped handle also parting from a shell, gadroon borders and writhen finial, marked twice on base I.NR conjoined in rectangle.
37 oz 15 dwt gross
1400 g
Height: 13 inches
33 cm
Condition Report:
Some fire scale. Tiny crack behind upper handle terminal. Otherwise good.