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Teapot

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-222116

Description

Teapot with attached lid. Wild rose motif with Moorish stylized floral band.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teapots
plating (metal coating)
Moorish Revival
Late Victorian
Teapot

Inscription

"HARTFORD SILVER PLATE CO. HFD. CT/QUADRUPLE PLATE" (Around left-facing stag maker's mark.)
"1411" (Pattern number.)
"6" (Identifying mark for tea pot.)
"8525258" (Former owner's identifier (birth date surrounded by 8s), engraved on all pieces in the set.)

Associated Person

Norton, Linda K.

Additional Identification Number

5.1
2009.2
718

Maker

Hartford Silver Plate Company (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

7 3/4 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Linda K. Norton

Accession Number

2009.2.1.2

Places

Worcester (Worcester county, Massachusetts)
Connecticut (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)
Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)

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