The Americana Collection of C Thomas Attix Jr
By Locati LLC
May 19, 2024
761 Durham Road Pineville, PA 18946, United States
Locati LLC is proud to present American Furniture and Silver from the Collection of C Thomas Attix, Jr., who was a lifelong collector of American material culture with a particular fondness of furniture, coin silver, and Oriental rugs. His collection reflects his interest in the Delaware Valley, with an emphasis on mid 18th through early 19th century silversmiths and figured hardwoods vetted by his discerning eye for form and surface. Among the highlights are a Thomas Stretch Philadelphia clock, a collection of figured maple furniture, and silver by noted makers such as Joseph Richardson Sr. and Richard Humphreys.

LOT 41:

A Coin Silver Coffeepot, Joseph Shoemaker, Philadelphia

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Auction took place on May 19, 2024 at Locati LLC
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A Coin Silver Coffeepot, Joseph Shoemaker, Philadelphia

Circa 1795, with a square base below a beaded foot, the body with a waisted shoulder, the carved wooden handle with acanthus carving, all below a hinged lid with urn finial. Monogrammed, MK and marked as pictured. 

Dimensions: 12" x 6 1/4", the height is 15 7/8", the approximate gross weight is 44 troy ounces. 

Provenance: Christie's, New York, "Important American Furniture, Silver, Prints, Folk Art", January 21, 2000, Lot 317.

 


Condition:

The base of the spout is slightly pushed into the body, otherwise good condition. 



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