Coffee Pot and Cover

Lyman Fenton & Co.

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Lyman Fenton & Co. American, 1849–1852. Coffee Pot and Cover, ca. 1849–1858. Earthenware, 12 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (32.4 x 14.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 75.112.3a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 75.112.3a-b_bw.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Coffee Pot and Cover

Date

ca. 1849–1858

Medium

Earthenware

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

12 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (32.4 x 14.6 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

"Lyman, Fenton & Co. BENNINGTON, Vt." printed in a circle around FENTON'S / ENAMEL / PATENTED / 1849" very faintly impressed.

Credit Line

H. Randolph Lever Fund

Accession Number

75.112.3a-b

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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