Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Pot, coffee
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
Tearle, Thomas
Date: 1720-1721
Acquisition
Purchase - ass. of NACF
Purchased with support from The National Art Collections Fund
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
Gallery 10 : Case 01
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