Wood & Hughes Sterling Coffee Pot 1885 HAND DECORATED

Description

WOOD & HUGHES STERLING COFFEE POT     c1885 HAND DECORATED
This is a beautifully designed
and
completely hand decorated
c1885
Wood & Hughes
sterling silver
presentation
coffee pot.
Awarded to
Thomas Beveridge
Mayor of Paterson, New Jersey
1891-1892.
Jacob Woods and Jasper Hughes were
apprentices to one of America's
greatest 19th century silversmiths
William Gale
in the 1820s.
Formed Gale, Wood & Hughes
1833
and
Wood & Hughes
1845.
W & H
displayed in
Museum of the City of New York,
the firm especially known for
fine finish detail,
as illustrated on this
tea service.
Matching pieces already listed.
This c1885 Wood and Hughes hand decorated presentation coffee pot 8 inches
handle to spout 7 1/2 tall touch under 19 standard ounces.
Hallmarked as shown, this W&H mark used from 1871.
In very fine condition.
It appears little / never used.
Retains original hand carved detail.
Rich sterling patina throughout.
Original handle secure.
Sells world wide.
Applicable sales tax.