Urn, Coffee

Name/Title

Urn, Coffee

Entry/Object ID

1927.58a-b

Description

a) Baluster shaped silver plated coffee urn with flared lip, cast body of four floral repousse panels. Two angular handles have scroll and flower ornaments at base, hinged horseshow shaped grips at the top and plain spigot attached at lower front with foliated twig surrounded and two yellow plastic handles. Domed base with four flared legs with pad feet and fleur-de-lys accents at top. b) Double domed lid with repousse band and ball finial.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Reed & Barton

Date made

circa 1885

Lexicon

Search Terms

PEOPLE: Francis, Florence, Smithsonian Reed and Barton, SUBJECTS: Silver Nature

Material

Silverplated