S. Kirk & Son .917 Silver Coffeepot

Description:

S. Kirk & Son .917 Silver Coffeepot, Baltimore, Maryland, 1846-61, baluster-form, with ram's head-mounted handle with ivory insulators, engraved armorial to one side, and floral finial, decorated allover with repousse flowers and buildings, raised on a flared circular foot, marked "S. Kirk & Son/11 oz.," ht. 11 3/4 in., approx. 28.6 troy oz.
Estimate $1,800-2,000

Good overall condition, minor dent to engraved cartouche, handle slightly loose.


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