Coffee Pot

Provenance

Jack Seidenberg (born 1947), New York, c. 2000 [according to email from John Ward, Sotheby’s, New York, Jan. 17, 2024, the object may have acquired the work by descent from his father, David Seidenberg (1911–1982), in 1982; copy in curatorial file]; sold, Sotheby’s, New York, Jan. 20, 2024, lot 8, to the Art Institute of Chicago.

Coffee Pot

Gorham Manufacturing Company

1897

Accession Number

272493

Medium

Silver with enamel and ivorine

Dimensions

33 × 19.4 × 12.7 cm (13 × 7 11/16 × 5 in.)

Classification

coffee service

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Jane and Morris Weeden Endowment Fund