Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Pot, coffee

Tearle, Thomas (Silversmith)

Octagonal coffee pot standing on a flat base, sides tapering from a moulded rim to similar moulded lip. A reddish wood S-scroll handle with a scroll thumbpiece, pinned into silver sockets. Curved octagonal spout with stylised dragon`s head terminal. Domed and hinged cover with baluster finial. Engraved on one side with a late 18th century monogram M.O.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51115

Creation/Production

Role: Production
Role: Silversmith
Place: England
Period: 1720-1721

Acquisition

Purchase - ass. of NACF

Measurements

Height (cm): 16.5
Height (in): 6
l(cm) handle to spout:14.8
l(cm)
l(in) handle to spout:5 1/2
l(in)
Width (cm): 7.5
Width (in): 3

Material

Silver, Britannia standard
Wood

Location

On Display

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