Teapot
date: label: date made
content: 1835-1865
notes: label: Description
content: Scalloped or ribbed pear-shaped teapot on four cast scroll feet with domed, hinged lid topped by button knop. Fluted S-scroll spout with split lip. Fluted cylindrical sockets for spurred C-shaped handle, which is broken off and stored inside teapot. Body perforated at spout. Underside of body struck with maker's mark and four sets of numbers.
label: Description
content: Maker is Shaw & Fisher of Sheffield, England; 1830-1894. The firm specialized in Britannia and, later, electroplated wares.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, Sheffield, Sheffield
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Laura Barney-Dreyfus in memory of Alice Pike Barney
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.366312
label: catalog number
content: 366312
label: accession number
content: 124063
objectType: label: Object Name
content: teapot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: Britannia (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: wood (handle material)
label: Physical Description
content: pewter (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 3/8 in x 5 3/8 in x 3 3/8 in; 16.1925 cm x 13.6525 cm x 8.5725 cm