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Teapot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1895-1898

GUSN

GUSN-67088

Description

Round body on four feet; rectangular handle; ball finial.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teapots
silver (metal)
plate (material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
stags
feet (animal or human components)
Silver
Stag
TEAPOT

Inscription

Engraved on bottom: MIDDLETWON PLATE CO. TRIPLE PLATE 2210

Maker

Middletown Plate Co. (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Middletown, CT, USA

Dimensions

6 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1974.326

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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