Coffee urn
On View In:
Gallery 328
Artist:   Langland and Goodrich  
Title:   Coffee urn  
Date:   c. 1780-1790  
Medium:   Sheffield plate  
Dimensions:   20 x 12 1/2 in. (50.8 x 31.75 cm)  
Credit Line:   Bequest of Mrs. W. C. MacFarlane  
Location:   Gallery 328  

Artist/Creator(s)     
Name:   Langland and Goodrich  
Role:   Maker  
Nationality:   British  
Life Dates:   British  
 

Object Description  
  
Inscriptions:   Marks; Inscription Engraved with arms and motto of Rawlings, Co. Cornwall, on body, and with cres Marks Fully marked on upper part of body. Maker's mark and lion passant on bezel of cover.  
Classification:   Metalwork  
Physical Description:   coffee urn; tapered body with narrow waist and neck; square plinth with pierced sides and ball feet; lid stepped and domed, topped by a cast pineapple finial; acanthus leaf handles  
Creation Place:   Europe, England, , , London  
Accession #:   73.8.7a,b  
Owner:   The Minneapolis Institute of Arts