Coffee pot by Harris, CS & Sons London; goldsmiths' firm, fl. 1817–1933 and Charles Stuart Harris maker, fl. 1852–1897. Purchased; scrap - purchased. Pear-shaped, ribbed coffee vessel with godron ornaments; supported on four profiled, ball-shaped legs. Belly decorated with a band formed by narrow half-cylinders and grooves. High spout-shaped side handle; wooden handle contemporary addition set on the axis in silver sockets. Upper edge edged with godron band; hinged lid domed in the center, topped with a bowling-pin finial. Dated 1895/1896. Great Britain, London. Vessel. Height 21.2 cm; width 18.5 cm; depth 10 cm; weight 640 g., A reflective metal pitcher with a curving spout and a high, flared neck sits against a smooth gradient background; the body is rounded with ribbed horizontal decoration around the midsection and rests on small round feet, while a hinged lid is propped open and a dark, curved handle attaches to the side. The visible colors are metallic silver on the pitcher, blac...
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Coffee pot by Harris, CS & Sons London; goldsmiths' firm, fl. 1817–1933 and Charles Stuart Harris maker, fl. 1852–1897. Purchased; scrap - purchased. Pear-shaped, ribbed coffee vessel with godron ornaments; supported on four profiled, ball-shaped legs. Belly decorated with a band formed by narrow half-cylinders and grooves. High spout-shaped side handle; wooden handle contemporary addition set on the axis in silver sockets. Upper edge edged with godron band; hinged lid domed in the center, topped with a bowling-pin finial. Dated 1895/1896. Great Britain, London. Vessel. Height 21.2 cm; width 18.5 cm; depth 10 cm; weight 640 g., A reflective metal pitcher with a curving spout and a high, flared neck sits against a smooth gradient background; the body is rounded with ribbed horizontal decoration around the midsection and rests on small round feet, while a hinged lid is propped open and a dark, curved handle attaches to the side. The visible colors are metallic silver on the pitcher, black on the handle and lid hinge components, and shades of gray in the background.

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Coffee pot Harris CS & Sons London goldsmiths firm fl 1817–1933 Charles Stuart Harris maker 1852–1897 Purchased scrap - purchased Pear-shaped ribbed coffee vessel godron ornaments supported four profiled ball-shaped legs Belly decorated band formed narrow half-cylinders grooves High spout-shaped side handle wooden handle contemporary addition set axis silver sockets Upper edge edged godron band hinged lid domed center topped bowling-pin finial Dated 1895 1896 Great Britain London Vessel Height 21.2 cm width 18.5 cm depth 10 cm weight 640 g reflective metal pitcher curving spout high flared neck sits smooth gradient background body rounded ribbed horizontal decoration midsection rests small round feet hinged lid propped open dark curved handle attaches visible colors metallic silver pitcher black lid hinge components shades gray background.

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