Caption

Conical coffee pot with hinged lid, slightly arched and flattened at the top, topped with a wooden handle; short spout on the axis with two sleeves for attaching a wooden handle added contemporarily. Mantle engraved with tied monogram HH beneath a ducal mitre; stamped/marked Barnard, Edward & Sons Ltd London; goldsmiths, fl. ca. 1680–, and Clark, Alfred Ltd London; goldsmiths and sellers, fl. 1898–1934. Materials: silver with wooden handle. Date: 1890/1891. Place: London, England, Great Britain. Function: coffee ware. Dimensions: height 17.3 cm, width 11 cm, depth 8.4 cm; weight 627 g., A tall metallic pitcher with a smooth, slightly tapered body and a reflective silver surface stands upright against a plain light gray background, its hinged oval lid open to reveal a darker, textured inner surface and a small round fastening, the top rim showing a scalloped triple-spout opening with darker interior shadows and subtle wear marks, and the base edged with concentric ridges and faint scuffs on the metal.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A08_071

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Keywords

Conical coffee pot hinged lid slightly arched flattened top topped wooden handle short spout axis two sleeves attaching added contemporarily Mantle engraved tied monogram HH beneath ducal mitre stamped marked Barnard Edward & Sons Ltd London goldsmiths fl ca 1680– Clark Alfred Ltd London sellers 1898–1934 Materials silver Date 1890 1891 Place London England Great Britain Function coffee ware Dimensions height 17.3 cm width 11 cm depth 8.4 cm weight 627 g tall metallic pitcher smooth slightly tapered body reflective silver surface stands upright plain light gray background hinged oval lid open reveal darker textured inner surface small round fastening top rim showing scalloped triple-spout opening darker interior shadows subtle wear marks base edged concentric ridges faint scuffs metal.