Cover for a Coffee Urn
Cleveland Museum of Art

Cover for a Coffee Urn

Samuel Kirk (American, 1793–1872) · c. 1843

Silver
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The decoration on this coffee urn was achieved through a technique known as "repoussé" in which the design was hammered into relief from behind.

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