Coffee Pot, Part of Four- Piece Set

• Artist: Reed & Barton (Maker)
• Medium: Silver, ivory or bone
• Geographical Location: Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
• Dates: ca. 1930
• Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 7 1/2 x 3 in. (21.3 x 19.1 x 7.6 cm)
• Markings: Impressed on bottom: "REED & BARTON / [company logo: "R" in shield between eagle and lion] / STERLING / D1000"; "19"; "1 1/4 PTS / [eagle logo]"; impressed on underside of lid: "19"
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 5H27, 6B
• Accession Number: 1994.205.11
• Image: 1994.205.11.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2003

Catalogue Description:
Silver coffee pot with ivory or bone accents; part of four-piece set with sugar bowl, creamer, and tray (1994.205.12-.14). Downward tapering cylindrical ovoid body, with regularized undulations. Applied C-shaped handle with narrow ivory or bone insulators. Applied spout. Body rests on stepped, slightly domed ovoid base with slightly flattened rim. Hinged ovoid lid. Gold wash on interior.