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Document identity
localId
148094
label
Coffee Pot
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object
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Source metadata
id
148094
contentType
object
title
Coffee Pot
date
c. 1879
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79928089
creators
7431
genreSpecific
Silver
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 21.5 x 12.6 cm (8 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
cul
America, New York
accession
1975.114.1
Source extras
tec
silver inlaid with copper and gold, ivory
tombstone
Coffee Pot, c. 1879. Tiffany & Co. (America, New York, est. 1837). Silver inlaid with copper and gold, ivory; overall: 21.5 x 12.6 cm (8 7/16 x 4 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1975.114.1
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
engraved: E.J.W.B.\from\A.M.\Xmas 1879. (The A.M. may refer to Alfred Morrison, a wealthy man who supported contemporary decorative arts by collecting them for his London house.)
inscription
Stamped underside: "Tiffany + Co.\ 5401 Makers 441\ Sterling Silver\ -and-\ other metals\ 907
citations
citation
Lee, Sherman E. “The Year in Review for 1975.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 63, no. 2 (February 1976): 31–71.
page_number
Reproduced: p. 47; Mentioned: p. 66, no. 39
citation
Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
page_number
mentioned & reproduced 154
citation
Loring, John. <em>Magnificent Tiffany Silver</em>. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001.
page_number
mentioned & reproduced PP 42-3
creditline
Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
updatedAt
2026-05-29 07:36:44.969000
sourceId
148094
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
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silver inlaid with copper and gold, ivory
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gender unknown
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