Tall silver plated coffee pot, circa 1930
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Imposing silver plated coffee pot, urn shaped body set on a narrow foot, with delicate panelled decoration, by William Hutton & Sons; vintage English circa 1930.
Condition: plating intact, clean interior, base bent
Size: Height: 27 cm
Condition: plating intact, clean interior, base bent
Size: Height: 27 cm
Style note — Neo-classical style looks back at and draws its design inspiration from the ancient Greece and Rome, and uses those elements in decoration. Most neo-classical items are defined by straight and clean lines, elegant repetitive floral patterns, floral garlands and gadrooning.
Facts of Lavish Cool history — tax on tea was so high in the 18th century Britain, that smuggling was a common practice. By 1780 most of the tea consumed was illegally imported.
