Wood & Hughes Silver Coffee Pot C1870 Medallion - 37 Ounces
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:65907 | Age: 1850-1899 |
| Type: Coffee Pot tea set | Pattern: Medallion |
| Brand: Wood & Hughes |
WOOD & HUGHES SILVER COFFEE POT c1870 MEDALLION - NO MONO
A fine and rare c1870 Wood & Hughes silver medallion wedding presentation coffee pot.
The firm traces its roots to 1833 New York City when they were listed asGale, Wood & Hughes.
William Gale was their master till 1845.Examples in major collections including the Museum of City of New York.
In tapering urn form with beaded mid-section.The gently in-curved shoulder with cl...assical portrait medallion, framed byhand decorated leaf and floral sprays.
Cover retains the elaborately cast architectural finial, featuring tapering rolled leaf and vinelattice, and center globe with beaded edge satin chased cone above.Bead and sleeve crown spout with conforming pierced shield and vine accent.Shaded panel border to base with cut out foot edge.
No monogram to visible body.
Underneath 1877 wedding presentation followed by subsequent generationrecipients of the coffee pot, noting it passed down inthe Lindheim-Frank families for four generations till now.
This c1870 medallion coffee pot is 9 1/2 inches and a bit over 37 standard ounces.
In very fine condition.Interior clean as if little used.Rich silver patina
and retains original detail.Handle secure, original stops.Buyers must obey state law on purchase of items with material from endangered species.
Hallmarked as shown, this Wood & Hughes mark only used till 1871.
North Carolina and Iowa buyers pay sales tax.
A fine and rare c1870 Wood & Hughes silver medallion wedding presentation coffee pot.
The firm traces its roots to 1833 New York City when they were listed asGale, Wood & Hughes.
William Gale was their master till 1845.Examples in major collections including the Museum of City of New York.
In tapering urn form with beaded mid-section.The gently in-curved shoulder with cl...assical portrait medallion, framed byhand decorated leaf and floral sprays.
Cover retains the elaborately cast architectural finial, featuring tapering rolled leaf and vinelattice, and center globe with beaded edge satin chased cone above.Bead and sleeve crown spout with conforming pierced shield and vine accent.Shaded panel border to base with cut out foot edge.
No monogram to visible body.
Underneath 1877 wedding presentation followed by subsequent generationrecipients of the coffee pot, noting it passed down inthe Lindheim-Frank families for four generations till now.
This c1870 medallion coffee pot is 9 1/2 inches and a bit over 37 standard ounces.
In very fine condition.Interior clean as if little used.Rich silver patina
and retains original detail.Handle secure, original stops.Buyers must obey state law on purchase of items with material from endangered species.
Hallmarked as shown, this Wood & Hughes mark only used till 1871.
North Carolina and Iowa buyers pay sales tax.
