This exceptional antique George V sterling silver coffee pot has a plain tapering cylindrical form on to a circular collet foot, in the form of an oil can.

The surface of this fine example of antique silverware is plain and unembellished, with an applied moulded border to the upper rim.

The coffee pot is fitted with a conical shaped hallmarked cover surmounted with a sterling silver tiered finial.

This antique silver coffee pot retains the original carved wood C shaped side-handle featuring a scrolling thumbpiece and fitted to plain silver sockets.

This antique coffee pot has a plain tapering cylindrical spout, which is perpendicular to the handle.

The underside of this coffee pot bears the retailer's mark 'Crichton Bros, London & New York'.

Condition

This antique sterling silver coffee pot is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

This sterling silver coffee pot has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition.

The interior of the coffee pot has been professionally cleaned and is ready for use.

Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the body and part hallmarks to the interior of the cover are all very clear.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.

Dimensions

Length from back of handle to rim 14.3cm/5.6"
Width 13cm/5.1"
Diameter of base 10cm/3.9"
Height 21.8cm/8.6"

Weight

14.9 troy ounces/463g

Maker: Crichton Brothers (Lionel Alfred Crichton)
Date: 1915
Origin: London, England