🏨 Hotel-Grade Service Ware | Early 20th Century | Authentic Working Survivor
Edwardian Sheffield BPNS coffee or chocolate pot, hotel-grade and well made.
Hard white metal fittings, decorative body, and honest professional wear.
A rare working survivor — not a modern reproduction.
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• Height (including lid): approx. 20.5 cm / 8 in
• Body diameter: approx. 16.5 cm / 6½ in
• Overall length (spout to handle): approx. 21.5 cm / 8½ in
• Height to spout: approx. 17 cm / 6¾ in
• Spout projection from body: approx. 5.5 cm / 2¼ in
• Base footprint: approx. 13 × 10.5 cm / 5 × 4⅛ in
• Lid size: approx. 7.75 × 5.5 cm / 3 × 2¼ in
• Weight: approx. 600 g / 1 lb 5 oz (unpacked)
Well-used Edwardian hotel ware showing honest service wear.
Plating loss to handle, spout, lid and hinge from long-term use and professional cleaning.
Interior shows historic brown residue and staining consistent with coffee or chocolate service.
Minor service dent present; structurally sound, lid fits well.
Surface marks and a small adhesive shadow from later retail labelling visible.
No cracks, splits, or repairs.
This piece will appeal to those who value authentic working history over modern polish — ideal for collectors of hotel silver, Edwardian interiors, period props, or display in traditional kitchens, cafés, or heritage settings. Its appeal lies in craftsmanship, survival, and honest use rather than decorative perfection.
Carefully packed with padding and double-boxed where appropriate to protect the pot in transit.
Posted promptly via a tracked and insured service.
Combined postage available — please ask before payment if purchasing multiple items.