The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 13, 2025

Coffee Pot

c. 1910
designed by

Louis Rorimer

(American, 1872–1939)
made at

and Rokesley Shop

(American)
America, Ohio, Cleveland
silver, moonstones, ebony
Overall: 28 x 24.4 x 12.9 cm (11 x 9 5/8 x 5 1/16 in.)
Gift in memory of Louis Rorimer from his daughter, Louise Rorimer Dushkin and his granddaughter, Edie Soeiro 1991.314.1
Location: 228B Cleveland Artists

Description

This tea and coffee service was designed for production by the Rokesley Shop, a collaborative group working at Louis Rorimer’s studio. Reacting against industrial mass production, Rorimer emphasized inventive design in finely crafted objects.
  • Mrs. Louise Rorimer Dushkin, New York.
  • Johnston, Phillip M. Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 133
  • {{cite web|title=Coffee Pot|url=false|author=Louis Rorimer, Rokesley Shop|year=c. 1910|access-date=13 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1991.314.1