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18th Century Old Sheffield Plated Coffee Pot
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18th Century Old Sheffield Plated Coffee Pot

18th century
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 good overall with no dents or splits. A slight knock to the handle thumb piece and a small solder strengthener to the handle, which is not very visible. Very slight copper bleed to spout.

Weight approx 464g

Height approx 25cm

Span approx 17.5cm

Base diameter approx 8.5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
17.5cm (6.89")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1131056
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All UK Mainland Postage is included in the price of the item. Parcels under 2kg will be sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery and over 2kg by Parcelforce 48.

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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 good overall with no dents or splits.

A slight knock to the handle thumb piece and a small solder strengthener to the handle, which is not very visible.
David Pickett Antiques

Very slight copper bleed to spout.

Weight approx 464g

Height approx 25cm

Span approx 17.5cm

Base diameter approx 8.5cm

Height
25cm (9.84")
Width
17.5cm (6.89")
Depth
8.5cm (3.35")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1131056
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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An 18th-century silver-plated pear-shaped coffee pot featuring a carved dark wooden handle, fluted spout, and pinecone finial.
18th Century Old Sheffield Plated Coffee Pot
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An 18th-century silver-plated pear-shaped coffee pot featuring a carved dark wooden handle, fluted spout, and pinecone finial.
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Old Sheffield Plate is a technique developed in the 18th century involving the thermal fusion of copper between thin layers of sterling silver before shaping into hollowware and utensils.

Coffee pots from this era were formed by hand-hammering fused metal sheets into baluster or pear shapes, fitted with cast spouts, hinged lids, and wooden handles to insulate heat.

Authentic items often show faint copper exposure where silver worn thin, maker marks or pseudomarks, hand-soldered seams, and carved wooden handles held by small rivets.

Place the vessel on a dining sideboard, bar cart, or display cabinet as a decorative accent to introduce historical texture and metallic interest to a room.

Dust regularly and clean gently using warm soapy water and a soft cotton cloth, avoiding abrasive polishes that strip away the delicate fused silver layer over the copper base.
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