ECS-S.152-2015
Parts
Object number
ECS-S.152-2015
Object type
Identification
Title
Chinoiserie Coffee Pot
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Pear shaped chinoiserie coffee pot
Other number
152
Description
Dimensions
height (actual size): 318mm
Dimension note
Inscription
Engraved with a coat of arms
Inscription description
Leopards head crowned
Lion passant
Date mark: 1767-1768
Maker's mark: Whipham and Wright
Lion passant
Date mark: 1767-1768
Maker's mark: Whipham and Wright
Material
silver
Physical description
Pear shaped body on circular foot with hinged domed lid and wooden handle. Chased with figures in the oriental style. Engraved with a coat of arms.
Production
Organisation
Whipham & Wright (Silversmith)
Date
1767-1768
History and association
Object history note
Bought Sotheby's New York 1983 (21/4/83 Lot 278)
