Coffeepot
François Thomas Germain · 1757
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This coffeepot was created by French silversmith François-Thomas Germain (1726–1791) in 1757. It is made of silver with an ebony handle, measuring 11 5/8 × 12 inches (29.5 × 30.5 cm) overall.
The coffeepot is classified as Metalwork-Silver and belongs to the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. It was acquired through purchase via the Joseph Pulitzer Bequest in 1933. The catalogue data does not specify its culture, provenance, exhibition history, or literature.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art also holds several other works by François-Thomas Germain, including a chocolate pot (1765–66), a dish (1757–58), and a pair of candlesticks (1757–59), among others.
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