Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2. - 23 Jul 2020
A George III silver coffee pot
A George III silver coffee pot,
possibly by Abraham Portal, London 1765,
baluster form, scroll handle, leaf capped spout, domed hinged cover with a fluted finial, engraved with two crests with foliate scroll mantling, on a raised circular foot, height 26cm, approx. weight 25oz.
The crest is that of Cresswell (London and Northumberland).
Provenance:
Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)
Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)
The Trustees of Exbury House.