Teapot
Benjamin Burt
(American, 1729–1805)
about 1790–1800
Object PlaceMassachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions29.21 cm (11 1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession number39.231
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
ProvenanceBuhler Entry: Joanna Sigourney, m. first Newman Doane, July 5, 1777, second Nathan Bond, June 11, 1783; her daughter Eliza (1795-1876), m. Isaac Green Pearson; their daughter Elizabeth Parsons Pearson, m. Peter Kemble Paulding; their daughter Alice, m. William Henry Haldane, from whom the set was bought.