Antique 1743 English Sterling Silver Lighthouse Form Coffee Tea Pot Swift stylized hearts This piece dates to circa

This piece dates to circa 1770-1800

There are a number of surface scratches or knife marks throughout the set and a few places where paint has worn because of being stacked

The band is stamped and guaranteed 18k

wear here and there

It is stamped for "800" purity silver

Antique 1743 English Sterling Silver Lighthouse Form Coffee Tea Pot Swift stylized hearts This piece dates to circaPresented is a wonderful 18th century English sterling silver coffee pot made by John Swift of London. The pot is done in an elegant lighthouse form with a tapering cylindrical body. The pot has a nice carved wood handle and a hinged lid topped with an urn form finial. The spout is decorated with fine applied acanthus leaf ornamentation. The front of the pot is engraved with a fancy design of flowers, scrolls, and leaves. This is not the original