Coffee pot by Harris, CS & Sons London; goldsmiths' firm, fl. 1817–1933 and Charles Stuart Harris maker, fl. 1852–1897. Scrap-purchased. Pear-shaped, ribbed coffee vessel with godron ornaments; belly decorated with a band of narrow half-cylinders and grooves. Supported on four profiled, ball-shaped legs. High handle in the form of a spout on the side; wooden handle contemporary addition on the axis set 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, England. Height 21.2 cm; width 18.5 cm; depth 10 cm; weight 640 g., A silver metal teapot with a reflective surface and a rounded body sits against a pale gray background; it has a curved spout and a hinged lid topped with a small black finial, a decorative rim around the lid, and a black angular handle attached to the body; the body shows ribbed horizontal bands and a rectangular ribbed panel, with small round feet at the base a...
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Coffee pot by Harris, CS & Sons London; goldsmiths' firm, fl. 1817–1933 and Charles Stuart Harris maker, fl. 1852–1897. Scrap-purchased. Pear-shaped, ribbed coffee vessel with godron ornaments; belly decorated with a band of narrow half-cylinders and grooves. Supported on four profiled, ball-shaped legs. High handle in the form of a spout on the side; wooden handle contemporary addition on the axis set 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, England. Height 21.2 cm; width 18.5 cm; depth 10 cm; weight 640 g., A silver metal teapot with a reflective surface and a rounded body sits against a pale gray background; it has a curved spout and a hinged lid topped with a small black finial, a decorative rim around the lid, and a black angular handle attached to the body; the body shows ribbed horizontal bands and a rectangular ribbed panel, with small round feet at the base and visible surface scratches and scuffs in the silver.

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Coffee pot Harris CS & Sons London goldsmiths firm fl 1817–1933 Charles Stuart Harris maker 1852–1897 Scrap-purchased Pear-shaped ribbed coffee vessel godron ornaments belly decorated band narrow half-cylinders grooves Supported four profiled ball-shaped legs High handle form spout side wooden handle contemporary addition axis set silver sockets Upper edge edged godron band hinged lid domed center topped bowling-pin finial Dated 1895 1896 Great Britain London England Height 21.2 cm width 18.5 cm depth 10 cm weight 640 g silver metal teapot reflective surface rounded body sits pale gray background curved spout hinged lid topped small black finial decorative rim lid black angular handle attached body ribbed horizontal bands rectangular ribbed panel small round feet base visible surface scratches scuffs silver.

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