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Teapot

James W. Tufts Company (American, 1875–1915)
about 1885
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniqueSilver-plated metal
DimensionsOverall: 11.4 x 14.3 x 9.2 cm (4 1/2 x 5 5/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds by exchange from the Gift of Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Walker, and Bequest of Maury A. Bromsen
Accession number2008.83.1
On View
On view
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
ProvenanceSold at Christie’s New York, January 17, 2008 as “Property from a personal Collection of American Aesthetic movement Silver,” purchased by the MFA.
Cream jug
James W. Tufts Company
about 1885
Covered sugar bowl
James W. Tufts Company
about 1885
Group shot: 2008.276.1-8
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Group shot: 2008.276.1-8
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Group shot: 2008.276.1-8
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Group shot: 2008.276.1-8
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Group shot: 2008.276.1-8
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Group shot: 2008.276.1-8
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Group shot: 2008.276.1-8
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Group shot: 2008.276.1-8
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Group shot: 2008.277.1, 2008.277.3, 2008.277.4a-b
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928
Coffee service (coffee percolator)
Manning-Bowman Company
about 1928