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Lot 18 Dα

A George II silver coffee pot

Auction 1102 - overview Cologne
16.11.2017, 11:00 - The Klaus J. Jacobs Collection
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €
Result: 29.700 € (incl. premium)

A George II silver coffee pot

The display side engraved with a coat-of-arms. Spout and handle embossed with the branches of a coffee plant and wrapped with bast fibres. H 26.5 cm, weight 679 g.
London, marks of Paul de Lamerie, 1747.

Literature

Cf. a jug by Paul de Lameries with almost identical decor in cat.: English, Irish and Scottish Silver at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, New York 1997. no. 203. Cf. also cat.: The Gilbert Collection of Gold and Silver, Los Angeles 1988, and cat.: The Huguenot Legacy, English Silver 1680 - 1760 from the Hartman Collection, London 1996, both with numerous works by this maker.