Coffee Pot
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Object Label
Daniel Christian Fueter, who arrived in New York in 1754 from Switzerland by way of London, brought with him the latest fashions in silver for New York’s wealthy elite to enjoy coffee from Caribbean estates.
Caption
Daniel Christian Fueter (Swiss, 1720–1785). Coffee Pot, ca. 1765. Silver with wooden handle, 12 1/8 x 6 x 10 in. (30.8 x 15.2 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Samuel E. Haslett, 20.796. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Title
Coffee Pot
Date
ca. 1765
Geography
Place made: New York, New York, United States
Medium
Silver with wooden handle
Classification
Dimensions
12 1/8 x 6 x 10 in. (30.8 x 15.2 x 25.4 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
"D C F" [in oval] "N. YORK" [in irregular rectangle]
Credit Line
Bequest of Samuel E. Haslett
Accession Number
20.796
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