Teapot
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Caption
Rased by Joseph Straker American, born England, 1843–1912; Chased by Nicholas Heinzelmann American, born Switzerland, 1837–1900. Teapot, ca. 1894. Silver, 8 x 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 14.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of DeLancey Thorn Grant in memory of her mother, Louise Floyd-Jones Thorn, by exchange, 1991.198. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1991.198.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Manufacturer
Title
Teapot
Date
ca. 1894
Medium
Silver
Classification
Dimensions
8 x 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 14.0 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
on bottom: stamped: lion, anchor, gothic G / 5911 in oval; 2 3/4 PINT / STEERLIng; circle with arrow (date letter for 1894). Scratched: 216 Engraved: CHASED BY N. HEINZELMANN
Credit Line
Bequest of DeLancey Thorn Grant in memory of her mother, Louise Floyd-Jones Thorn, by exchange
Accession Number
1991.198
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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