Vintage Silver-Plated Coffee Pot with Middle Eastern Style Decoration
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Condition Good with marks indicative of both age and usage. Some interior tannin markings.
This vintage coffee pot is a silver-plated ornately decorated piece with a capacity of approximately 1⅓ pints. Its design features Middle Eastern style decoration adorning both the body of the pot and the hinged lid. The handle, securely soldered to the body, includes a thumb rest for comfortable handling. The lid boasts a silver-plated finial, adding to its ornate appearance. The coffee pot is equipped with a swan neck shaped spout, providing ease of pouring. It rests upon four decorated legs, enhancing its stability and aesthetic appeal.
Originating from the silverware company Essabar Hamid, located in Jerusalem, this silver-plated teapot is a testament to fine craftsmanship. The company's name, 'Essabar Hamid', is engraved on the bottom of the pot, accompanied by five stars underneath. The intricate floral motifs that adorn the handle, lid, and body of the pot are meticulously chiselled, adding to its elegance. Notably, the pot features an integrated seven-hole filter located between the body and the spout, ensuring a smooth pour while filtering out any loose tea leaves or grounds.
As a vintage item, this coffee pot displays signs of both age and usage, contributing to its character and charm. Interior tannin markings are present, attesting to its history of use. Overall, this silver-plated coffee pot combines functionality with decorative appeal, making it a noteworthy addition to any collection of vintage tableware or a charming piece for everyday use.
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