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A Fine George III Silver Coffee Pot
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A Fine George III Silver Coffee Pot

18th century
Description

A fine early George III silver coffee pot, the hinged ogre shaped cover with part marks and cast wrythen finial over a baluster shaped body on a turned spreading foot, with a cast scrolling spout and a fruitwood handle, London 1764 by Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp. Gross weight 29 oz Troy approximately (907 grammes).

Condition: Excellent; the cover closes neatly, and the whole is free from dents and scratches and it sits well. The marks are clear and legible, and there does not appear to be any sign of it having had any engraving. The colour is excellent.

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

Chequers Antiques has dated this George III Silver Coffee Pot to the Georgian era.

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SA802867
Description
A fine early George III silver coffee pot, the hinged ogre shaped cover with part marks and cast wrythen finial over a baluster shaped body on a turned spreading foot, with a cast scrolling spout and a fruitwood handle, London 1764 by Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp. Gross weight 29 oz Troy approximately (907 grammes).
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Condition: Excellent; the cover closes neatly, and the whole is free from dents and scratches and it sits well.
Chequers Antiques

The marks are clear and legible, and there does not appear to be any sign of it having had any engraving. The colour is excellent.

Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

Chequers Antiques has dated this George III Silver Coffee Pot to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA802867
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A George III sterling silver baluster coffee pot featuring a carved wooden scroll handle, an ornate cast spout, and a spiral twist finial.
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Archive I A George III sterling silver baluster coffee pot featuring a carved wooden scroll handle, an ornate cast spout, and a spiral twist finial.

A Fine George III Silver Coffee Pot

Archive II A George III sterling silver baluster coffee pot featuring a carved wooden scroll handle, an ornate cast spout, and a spiral twist finial. View II
Archive III A George III sterling silver baluster coffee pot featuring a carved wooden scroll handle, an ornate cast spout, and a spiral twist finial. View III
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Chequers Antiques
Telephone 07943 145714
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The Playhouse Gallery
Lombard Street
Petworth
West Sussex
GU28 0AG
United Kingdom
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A George III sterling silver baluster coffee pot featuring a carved wooden scroll handle, an ornate cast spout, and a spiral twist finial.
A fine George III silver coffee pot
Ref: SA802867
A George III sterling silver baluster coffee pot featuring a carved wooden scroll handle, an ornate cast spout, and a spiral twist finial.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCoffee Pots
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Wood
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsSpiral twist finial, Carved scroll handle, Cast acanthus spout, Stepped circular base
  • SizeH 26 cm (10 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 11.5 cm (5 in)

This George III sterling silver coffee pot exemplifies Georgian silverwork from London 1764 by Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp. The baluster body rests on a turned spreading foot with a stepped circular base and supports a hinged ogre-shaped cover topped by a cast wrythen finial. Additional details include a fruitwood carved scroll handle and a cast acanthus spout decorated with cast ornamentation, while part marks remain visible near the rim. The piece measures 26 cm high, 23 cm wide, and 11.5 cm deep. In a contemporary interior, this silver vessel serves as a functional or decorative display piece on a sideboard top within an English Country House setting. The sterling silver finish reflects ambient light across its smooth surfaces, contrasting with the warm brown tone of the wooden handle and the reflective silver highlights of the spout and body. The construction combines polished metal and turned wood to create a traditional serving form suited for dining room tables or period displays.

FAQs

George III silver coffee pots were produced in Britain during the reign of King George III (17601820) and are recognised for their baluster or pear-shaped silhouettes, cast ornate spouts, and refined proportioning.

These vessels were wrought from high-purity sterling silver (925 parts per thousand) and fitted with handles carved from hardwoods such as ebony, fruitwood, or boxwood to prevent heat conduction.

Authentic pieces feature full British hallmarks stamped onto the silver body or rim, including the makers mark, town mark, lion passant sterling mark, and date letter.

An antique silver coffee pot serves as a sophisticated decorative accent when displayed on a dining room sideboard, coffee station tray, or open shelving alongside modern glassware.

Silver should be cleaned using a specialised, non-abrasive silver polish applied with a soft cotton cloth, taking care to avoid getting moisture on wooden handles.
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