An Early American Silver Teapot, 1801
Length: 12 in. (30.48 cm.)
Weight: 21
Boston, MA
V9051
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Of navette form with panels with fluting alternating with panels with bright-cut engraved swags and tassels centered with an oval cartouche on each side engraved with the initials JSB and...
Of navette form with panels with fluting alternating with panels with bright-cut engraved swags and tassels centered with an oval cartouche on each side engraved with the initials JSB and the date MDCCCI, the domed cover with pineapple finial, straight spout and wood handle, unmarked.
Provenance:
The James H. Halpin Collection
Christies, NY, January 22, 1993 lot 94
The swag and tassel decoration was popular in Boston with silversmiths such as Paul Revere.
Provenance:
The James H. Halpin Collection
Christies, NY, January 22, 1993 lot 94
The swag and tassel decoration was popular in Boston with silversmiths such as Paul Revere.