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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 view

ClassificationsSilver hollowware

Collections

Americas

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.