Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 1304

A George II silver coffee pot

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000

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Description

A George II silver coffee pot,

by John Swift, London 1733,

tapering circular form, scroll handle, faceted spout, the slightly domed cover with a baluster finial, the side engraved with a cipher, the underside of the base scratch initialled 'M*B' over 'R*M', height 12.3cm, approx. weight 24oz.

Provenance: Christie's, King Street, Fine Silver, 7th March 1990, lot 161.