Silver coffee pot

A silver coffee pot that is embossed and chased with acanthus leaves. It has a hinged lid, with a knop in the form of a rose with a stem, four leaves and a bud. The scrolling handle is insulated with two bands of ivory. It stands on a base decorated with scrolls and paterae with four feet. The interior is gilt. The item is hallmarked on the base.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4945
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Coffee pot
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Richard Pearce & George Burrows
Vessels: Lady Katherine Barham
Date made: 1836-1837
People: Thomas Freeman
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Presented by Lois Harbord, 2010.
Measurements: Overall: 230 mm x 255 mm x 180 mm
Parts: Silver coffee pot