Description:
George II-style Sterling Silver Coffeepot, bearing marks for London, 1741-42, John Pollock, maker, baluster-form with a domed lid, acorn finial, and scrolled wood handle on a stepped circular base, ht. 10 1/4 in., approx. 28.7 troy oz.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Lid unmarked, scattered shallow surface dents throughout. Marks rubbed. Handle probably replaced (with abrasions and paint loss).
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