Mercer - Fiddlehead - MR - Coffeepot/Teapot

Description

A simple Coffeepot/Teapot topped off with beaded finial.  This piece has been dated to 1879-1885 based on its associated mark.

Item: Coffeepot/Teapot
Potter: Mercer Pottery Co.
Location: Trenton, New Jersey
Manufacturing Era(s): 1870s, 1880s
Origins: American
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: Common
Type of Ware: Dinnerware
Body Style: Fiddlehead
Treatment: Gold Lustre
Motif: Moss Rose
Finials: Arch - Medallion
Adults/Child's Pieces: Adult
Footprints/Shapes: Round
Type of Mark:
Stamped/Printed