1860-1920
GUSN-24274
Silver plated coffee urn w/ lid and samovar. Urn is decorated w/ molded acanthus leaves, flowers and beading, lid w/ bottle-shpaed finial. Handles are floral shaped and spout has ivory bead.
coffee urns
brass (alloy)
casting (process)
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
ivory (tooth component)
plating (metal coating)
silver (metal)
acanthus (motif)
floral patterns
Silver
Brass
Vegetable Ivory
Slip Cast
Plated
Etched
Acanthus
Floral
URN, COFFEE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
16.25 x 10.75 x 7 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5154A-C
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