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On display at V&A South Kensington
Silver, Room 67, The Whiteley Galleries

Teapot

1817-1818 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silver teapot, rectangular, concave, resting on four ball feet with applied cast decoration.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silver, ivory protective strips, with applied cast decoration
Brief description
Teapot, silver with ivory insulators, London hallmarks for 1817-18, mark of Emes and Barnard.
Physical description
Silver teapot, rectangular, concave, resting on four ball feet with applied cast decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.50cm
  • Length: 29.50cm
  • Width: 13.00cm
  • Weight: 673.50g
Marks and inscriptions
Body: leopard, maker (partly obscured); On lid: sterling, date; on handle: ‘74’, sterling, date; on base: workman’s mark, scratch mark 22.6
Credit line
Bequeathed by Estella Canziani
Object history
Acquisition RF: 95/850
Bequest - Estalla Canziani
Collection
Accession number
M.37-1995

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Record createdMarch 3, 2004
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