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Coffeepot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-3990

Description

Balltop ribbed urn finial on flat top hinged to body at beaded rim; cylindrical body tapering to rounded shoulder and rounded bottom with single ring decoration at quarter round molded foot; scrolled ribbed handle an spout; copper bottom; holes stamped at spout for strainer.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coffeepots
copper (metal)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Copper
Coffeepot

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9.25 (H), 3.938 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.310

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