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Coffee pot made of copper, with engraved decoration in bands over the surface. There are applied bands of brass which are also engraved. The base is circular and wide and the body is narrow. There is a curved spout with a hinged top, which is made from copper and brass. The lid is made of brass, with decoration and a pointed finial. The lid is hinged to the handle, which is copper and engraved. There is a chain with a small charm on it hanging from the handle.
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