Antique Swiss Silver Coffee Pot


Date: Circa 1840

Country: Switzerland

Stock: 7284

Description

A handsome antique silver coffee pot with a plain baluster shape raised on a fluted pedestal foot. Excellent quality with a charming model of a lion on the lid. An imposing feature is the graceful curved spout in the form of a animal's head. With a broad decorative border around the neck and an applied goat's mask mount to the base of the handle. Weight 822 grams, 26.4 troy ounces. Contains 1200 ml. Height 26.5 cms (to top of handle). Spread across spout and handle 19.5 cms. Marked with Swiss silver stamps. Circa 1840.


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Condition

This attractive silver coffee pot is in excellent condition with no damage or restoration. The silver marks are clear. Please note that this item is not new and will show moderate signs of wear commensurate with age. Reflections in the photograph may detract from the true representation of this item.

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