Photo © Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by David Harris |
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Coffee pot Silversmiths: Richard Morson and Benjamin Stephenson Silver H: 31.5 cm Gift of David Berg, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum, In memory of his mother Ida Berg Accession number: B90.0492 |
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A George III silver coffee pot by Richard Morson and Benjamin Stephenson, London, 1774, engraved with a Marquess's crest and Coronet.
The simple vase-shaped form of this coffee pot is finely embellished with decoration showing the influence of Robert Adam and the neo-classical revival. Publications: The Eighteenth Century English Dining Room, Israel Museum, Jerusalem Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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