Collection Highlights
Architect's Sign
Date:
ca. 1837
Object Number:
1953.197
Medium:
Wood
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Coffee pot
Object Number:
INV.659
Date:
1822-1831
Medium:
Pewter, ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 6 in. ( 26.7 x 23.5 x 15.2 cm )
Marks:
written and printed: on orange label attached to body: "17/6"
struck: inside base: "H. YALE/ WALLINGFORD"
Description:
Britannia teapot with plain molded tapering cylindrical body; angular handled; hinged domed lid with carved ivory piece incorporated in finial.
Gallery Label:
For more information on marks, see C. Montegomery's "American Pewter", p. 229.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
