Coffee Pot and Stand

Hester BatemanWW-1786-523421

1786·Silver·29.2 × 17.9 × 15.6 cm (11 1/2 × 7 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

Bequest of Ruth G. Kaplan

Catalogue

Year: 1786
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 29.2 × 17.9 × 15.6 cm (11 1/2 × 7 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Hester Bateman

Artist

Hester Bateman

Hester Bateman was an English silversmith, renowned for her high quality flatware and ornamental silverware. A craftswoman working within the family business, she was succeeded in turn by her sons, daughter-in-law, grandson and great-grandson. The Bateman family silversmithing company lasted until the middle of the nineteenth century.

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