Coffeepot stand
Date1785-1800
MediumPewter
DimensionsOH: 7/8"; OL: 5 7/8"; OW: 4 5/8"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Owen L. Coon
Object number1983-347
Descriptioncoffeepot standLabel TextThe size of this stand suggests that it served as a coffeepot stand. It is too small to accommodate contemporary Britannia metal teapots from Sheffield.
InscribedNone
MarkingsNone
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Owen Coon, Wilmette, Illinois, who purchased it from Marshall Fields, Chicago, Illinois. Richard Mundey of London supplied it to Marshall Fields. When it was given, his typed label was applied to the underside.
