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Sat, Jan 18, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 429

Peter Derr rare tin coffee pot

Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000
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Peter Derr (Berks County, Pennsylvania 1793-1868), rare tin coffee pot, with punched decoration by Jacob Shade, Peter's brother in law, dated 1848, above a large tulip and lower band of geometric devices. Illustrated in James Spears The House of Derr, plate 45 and 74. Provenance: purchased by author James Spears from the Derr family 1945; Sold Pennypacker Auction Center, October 26, 1963.

Condition

Not signed. Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.