A French .950 silver coffee pot, early 20th century, with Minerva 1 and unclear maker's mark in lozenge, of compressed bulbous form with a tapering neck and domed lid with a pierced foliate finial, having an ear shaped foliate handle and an elegant spout with Art Nouveau inspired applied foliate motifs, similarly embellished to the four curvaceous legs; hallmarked underside, silver weight 530gr. Height 22 cm