Caption

Coffee pot by John Septimus Beresford London; goldsmith's firm; active 1880–89. Pear-shaped jug, lower part spirally fluted, smooth above, decorated with a half-cylinder beneath the upper flared rim; short spout, wooden handle mounted in sleeves not original, hinged domed lid, spirally knotted, topped with a ball. 1888–1889. Great Britain — England, London. Vessel. Height 13 cm, width 12 cm, depth 6.8 cm, weight 179 g., A silver pitcher with ornate embossed patterns and a rounded ribbed lower body sits against a light gray background, topped by a domed lid with a round finial and decorative scalloped edges, and featuring a curved wooden handle in brown attached to the metal body; visible colors include silver, brown, and light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A08_157

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43.5Mb (480.6Kb) / 11.8in x 14.3in / 3549 x 4285 (300dpi)

Keywords

Coffee pot John Septimus Beresford London goldsmith's firm active 1880–89 Pear-shaped jug lower part spirally fluted smooth decorated half-cylinder beneath upper flared rim short spout wooden handle mounted sleeves original hinged domed lid spirally knotted topped ball 1888–1889 Great Britain England London Vessel Height 13 cm width 12 cm depth 6.8 cm weight 179 g silver pitcher ornate embossed patterns rounded ribbed lower body sits light gray background domed lid round finial decorative scalloped edges featuring curved wooden handle brown attached metal body visible colors include silver brown light gray.