Auction Web auction 86 ANCIENT SILVER, IVORY AND CORAL, PENS, ICONS AND OBJECTS OF RUSSIAN ART
By Bertolami Fine Art
Sep 15, 2020
Bertolami Fine Arts srl Piazza Lovatelli, 1 00186 Roma Italia, Italy
sept 15 2020, 3.30 pm CEST
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LOT 35:

An English sterling silver Georgian coffee pot - London 1770

baluster shaped form with domed hinged ...

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Sold for: €800
Start price:
450
Estimated price :
€800 - €1,200
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An English sterling silver Georgian coffee pot - London 1770

baluster shaped form with domed hinged cover onto a circular pedestal foot. The plain body embellished with chased floral decorations and with the contemporary engraved motto "Malo mori quam foedari". Scroll handle with elephant ivory insulators (Loxodonta africana Blumenbach, 1797 o Elephas maximus Linnaeus, 1758). Fully hallmarked London 1770-71, silversmith "I . M " not identified. Height 28 cm, foot diameter 10.3 cm. Weight 805 gr. Item condition grading: **** good. Ce.S.Ar. Certificate of antiquity (pre-1947).