Coffee or Hot-Water Jug

1738/39

Medium	silver-gilt and wood
Dimensions	Overall: 9 1/4 x 5 in. (23.5 x 12.7 cm) spout to handle: 7 7/16 in. (18.9 cm) Weight: 34.67 oz (982.9 g)
Object Number	1955.238
Acquisition	Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status	On View

Image Caption

Paul de Lamerie, Coffee or Hot-Water Jug, 1738/39, silver-gilt and wood. Clark Art Institute, 1955.238

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