Teapot

Creator John Vernon (1755-1845)

Accession number 38.362.1

Unique identifier MNY105866

Description Teapot from silver tea service consisting of teapot, creamer and sugar bowl with cover. Seamed straight-sided oval body with straight seamed spout, wooden C-scroll handle with furl pinned into cylindrical silver sockets edged with beading, applied beaded molding at base, straight shoulder outlined with applied beaded molding, incurred section above with applied molding at lip, and concealed hinge on domed cover surmounted with cast urn finial ornamented with beaded midband soldered in place. Inscription: Engraved within reserve on body: HAW. Mark: Marked on underside: I [pellet] V / [two pseudohallmarks].

Dated ca. 1795

Object Type tea service, teapot

Physical dimensions H: 7 1/4 in. W: 12 1/4 in. D: 4 in. WEIGHT: 20.50 oz.

Medium silver (metal), wood (plant material)

File dimensions 26.0 in × 26.0 in at 300dpi
66.0 cm × 66.0 cm at 300dpi

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