A fine antique Victorian English sterling silver bachelor coffee pot and spirit burner; part of our silverware collection

Description

This fine Victorian sterling silver bachelor coffee pot has a plain tapering cylindrical form.

The coffee pot has a hinged domed hallmarked cover with a silver ball finial.

This fine piece retains the original two-coloured woven bamboo strip covered handle.

The coffee pot sits neatly on the circular hallmarked stand and spirit burner.

The stand and integrated burner are supported by three shaped bifurcating legs onto three plain feet.

Each piece of this fine set is made by the important and renowned London silversmith Robert Garrard.

Condition

This fine antique coffee pot, stand and burner are a very good gauge of silver, fine quality and in excellent condition.

The pieces have been professionally polished and in presentation condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the coffee pot, burner and stand are all very clear.

Reflections in photography may detract from the true representation of these pieces of antique silverware.

Dimensions

Height to top of finial when on stand 22cm/8"

Height of coffee pot to top of finial 15cm/5.9"

Length from back of handle to tip of spout 12.3cm/4.8"

Diameter of top 4.8cm/1.9"

Diameter of base 7.4cm/2.9"

Diameter of stand 8.7cm/3.5"

Total Weight

14 troy ounces/435g

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