Coffee pot

Silver. Pear-shaped, smooth body, rising tubular base. Domed hinged lid with a protruding narrow rim and a rounded handle. The handle is shaped like a flower branch. Conical console spout surrounded by fluting, with a hinged spout cover. Volute handle made of dark brown wood. Gilt inside. Maker Jacob (Johann) Wilhelm Kolb (master in 1768). Weight approximately 360 g. Height 21.5 cm. See Seling 2007, BZ 2510, No. 2522; see also Overzier, Deutsches Silber, p. 86, fig. 117, a comparable small jug by the maker. Small German Rococo coffee pot by master Jacob (Johann) Wilhelm Kolb (master from 1768). Gilt inside. Marked with assay, fineness, and maker's mark. German. Augsburg. 1779-1781.