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Teapot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1810

GUSN

GUSN-189501

Description

Raised rectangular body with rectangular base with gadrooned border and four ball feet. Stepped top above body with two applied bands of linked roses and starbursts. Hinged stepped cover with urn finial. S-shaped spout and curved wood handle with carved scroll at top, painted black.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teapots
silver (metal)
wood products
Vessel, Drink Serving
Teapot
Teapot

Inscription

"PH" (Engraved)
"Churchill &/ Treadwell" (stamped)

Associated Person

Hooper, Polly
Williams, John, 1744-1809
Hooper, Robert
Robbins, Peter Gilman, Dr., 1781-1855

People and Organizations

Churchill & Treadwell

Hooper, Polly
Williams, John, 1744-1809
Hooper, Robert
Robbins, Peter Gilman, Dr., 1781-1855

Maker

Churchill & Treadwell (Silversmith)

Dimensions

8 1/4 x 10 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Alice M. Patten

Accession Number

1928.1144

Places

Marblehead (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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