Hot Water Urn
date: label: Date
content: 1830–1846
name: label: Maker
content: Samuel Kirk & Son, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 1815 - 1979
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Urn (b) consisting of bulbous circular section repoussé and chased with foliate scrolls and flowers on a punch work ground all centered by two rococo cartouches, the center engraved with initials "J.A.B", the other on the back with initials "J.B.P" in Gothic capital letters. Square base pierced with foliate scrolls. Lid (e) with matching floral and foliate decoration and rococo spiral knob finials, unmarked, granular base. Part of a repoussé and engraved tea set consisting of teapot (a), urn with lid (b, e), creamer (c), sugar bowl (d).
place: label: made in
content: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Allyn Cox
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1976-109-1-b
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: hot water urn
label: Type
content: hot water urn
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver, ivory
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 45.5 × 27.5 × 30.2 cm (17 15/16 × 10 13/16 × 11 7/8 in.)