Coffeepot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1870

GUSN

GUSN-51110

Description

A tapered cylindrical body, with a scrolled handle with a thumb piece and a panelled swans neck spout. It has a domed, molded hinged lid with an iron "knob-like" finial. The body has band of molding below the neck.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coffeepots
iron (metal)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Iron
COFFEEPOT

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.25 x 8 x 4.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.761

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