Paul Storr Silver Coffee Pot

A Regency period sterling silver coffee pot and burner by Paul Storr, hallmarked London 1809. Baluster shape with fluting on the lower body, with applied shell decoration, bands gadroon and basket weave, hinged lid and wood handle. The conforming burner with gadroon border and three acanthus capped ball feet. Engraved the coat-of-arms of Henry Richard Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland of Holland, and 3rd Baron Holland of Foxley PC, and motto "Re E Merito" (This through merit).  13" (33cm) high, 41 troy oz (1275g).