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George I Silver Coffee Pot, Paul de Lamerie, London, 1714

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January 23, 10:36 PM GMT

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10,000 - 20,000 USD

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George I Silver Coffee Pot

Paul de Lamerie, London

1714


tapered cylindrical with urn-form finial and straight spout at right angles, engraved with arms in strapwork cartouche hung with swags and tassels, marked right of handle at top rim and on cover.

16 oz 10 dwt gross

513 g

8 1/4 in.

21 cm

The Dowty Collection, sold
Christie's New York, HA159, Important Silver by Paul de Lamerie, The Dowty Collection, April 22, 1993, lot 57, where it is noted that it would appear to be the earliest surviving coffee pot by Lamerie, having entered his mark February 5 of 1713.
London: Goldsmiths' Hall, 1990: Paul de Lamerie: The Work of England's Master Silversmith, no. 5, p. 33.
Paul de Lamerie: The Work of England's Master Silversmith, Goldsmiths' Hall, London, 1990, p. 33.