This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver coffee pot has a circular tapering, rounded form.
The body of this Victorian coffee pot is embellished with impressive bright cut engraved stemmed foliate decoration incorporating a large shaped cartouche to either side.
The cartouche to one side is ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest of a crane; the other side remains vacant.
This antique coffee pot is fitted with a hallmarked flush hinged cover encircled with further bright cut engraved ornamentation, reflecting that of the design to the body; the flush hinge indicates the fine quality of this piece.
The cover is fitted with the original circular finial, securing to the interior with a wing nut.
This coffee pot retains the original fine and impressive C shaped carved handle featuring a plain scrolling thumbpiece.
The upper portion of the handle is fitted with plain faceted sterling silver socket accented with a lobed terminal in junction with the body.
This fine antique coffee pot is fitted with an impressive swan necked spout featuring further bright cut engraved stemmed foliate decoration.
This Victorian coffee pot was crafted by the renowned London silversmith Robert Garrard II, subsequently R & S Garrard & Co and bears the retailer's mark 'Garrards, Panton Street, London' to the underside.
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Date: 1859
