A magnificent and incredibly rare sterling coffee pot by leading Georgian silversmith Paul de Lamerie, with finely engraved and repousséed decoration in the style for which he is most accomplished, the lavish rococo style. Shells, lion masks and richly detailed foliage adorn this sterling work of art. De Lamerie's reputation for creating some of the finest Georgian silver ever made is simply unrivaled and works similar to this coffee pot can be found in museums and important private collections around the globe.

Hallmarked London, 1742.

8 1/4” wide x 8 1/2” high

For well over 250 years Paul de Lamerie has been universally considered not only one of the most important English goldsmiths, but among the most i