Coffee pot

Silver. Pear-shaped, smooth body, ascending tubular stand. Dome-shaped hinged lid with a protruding narrow rim and a rounded handle. The handle is in the form of a flower branch. Conical cantilever spout surrounded by fluting, with a hinged spout lid. Volute handle made of dark brown wood. Gilt inside. Master Jakob (Johann) Wilhelm Kolb (master in 1768). Weight approx. 360 g. Height 21.5 cm. See Seling 2007, BZ 2510, no. 2522; also see Overzier, Deutsches Silber, p. 86, fig. 117, comparable small pitcher by the master. Small German Rococo coffeepot by master Jakob (Johann) Wilhelm Kolb (master from 1768). Gilt inside. Assay, standard, and master marks. German. Augsburg. 1779–1781.