Teapot
1784-1785 (made)
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Silver, oval with a straight spout, slightly domed lid and wooden handle. Engraved on each side with a escutheon and floral swags, one of which is left blank and the other charged with a boar's head above a coronet; bright cut border.
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Materials and techniques | Silver, raised and engraved |
Brief description | Silver, wooden handle, York hallmarks for 1784-5, mark of J. Hampton and J. Prince |
Physical description | Silver, oval with a straight spout, slightly domed lid and wooden handle. Engraved on each side with a escutheon and floral swags, one of which is left blank and the other charged with a boar's head above a coronet; bright cut border. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Arthur Hurst |
Object history | Bequest - Arthur Hurst Acquisition RF: 40 / 434 |
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Accession number | M.31-1940 |
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Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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