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Rare Small Old Sheffield Plated Coffee Pot Early Marks
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Rare Small Old Sheffield Plated Coffee Pot Early Marks

18th century
Sold 15 February 2025 · David Pickett Antiques
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Description

A fine rare Old Sheffield Plated coffee pot of small proportions. Bearing four unattributed first generation marks and dating to c1765. With visible seams and turned wooden handle.

The condition is very good overall with no dents or splits. A slight knock to the handle thumb piece. Very slight copper bleed to spout.

Weight approx 464g

Height approx 25cm

Span approx 17.5cm

Base diameter approx 8.5cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Old Sheffield Plate Coffee Pot to the 18th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
17.5cm (6.89")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Reference Numbers
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SA1051344
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Description
A fine rare Old Sheffield Plated coffee pot of small proportions. Bearing four unattributed first generation marks and dating to c1765. With visible seams and turned wooden handle.

The condition is very good overall with no dents or splits. A slight knock to the handle thumb piece. Very slight copper bleed to spout.

Weight approx 464g

Height approx 25cm

Span approx 17.5cm

Base diameter approx 8.5cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Old Sheffield Plate Coffee Pot to the 18th Century.

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
17.5cm (6.89")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1051344
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Small Old Sheffield Plated Coffee Pot Early Marks

Archive II An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. View II
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Archive IV An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. View IV
Archive V An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. View V
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Archive VII An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. View VII
Archive VIII An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. View VIII
Archive IX An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. View IX
Archive X An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background. View X
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An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background.
Rare Small Old Sheffield Plated Coffee Pot Early Marks
Ref: SA1051344
An antique Sheffield plated coffee pot featuring a wooden handle, domed lid with a finial, and a fluted spout against a neutral background.
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  • ObjectCoffee Pot
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver, Copper, Wood
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsWooden scroll handle, Domed lid with finial, Fluted spout, Pedestal foot
  • SizeH 25 cm (10 in) x W 17.5 cm (7 in) x D 8.5 cm (3 in)

Old Sheffield Plate is an early form of silver plating created by fusing a sheet of sterling silver to a base of copper, predominantly produced in Sheffield, England, from the mid-18th century until the mid-19th century.

Authentic pieces consist of a copper core fused with a thin layer of sterling silver, often featuring hand-beaten bodies, soldered joints, and insulators made of wood or horn on the handles.

Authenticity is indicated by copper bleeding through areas of wear, early maker marks or pseudo-hallmarks, and visible lap seams where the fused metal sheet was joined.

It can be integrated as a polished metallic accent on open shelving or a sideboard, contrasting textures against contemporary stone or wood surfaces.

Preserve the finish by dusting with a soft cloth and using non-abrasive silver cream sparingly to avoid wearing through the thin silver layer to the copper beneath.
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