Teapot
date: label: date made
content: ca 1830
name: label: maker
content: Bogert, Nicholas J.
notes: label: Description
content: Raised circular teapot with double-bellied lower body engraved "SML" in flecked foliate script on a domed and stepped circular pedestal base. Flattened bulbous upper body and hinged lid, which is topped by a cast spherical cluster of fruits and flowers. Cast convex rims of pairs of cornucopias springing from shells at shoulder and top of pedestal; die-rolled bands of matching decoration at opening and base. Hollow S-curve handle sprouts from waterleaf volutes and is pinned into ivory insulators. S-curve spout has a scrolled waterleaf on top and anthemion on belly. Body perforated at spout. Underside of rounded bottom struck above centerpunch "N.J.BOGERT" in raised roman letters in a rectangle. From a four-piece coffee and tea service, 1985.0962.1-.4.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Montgomery
label: place used
content: United States: New York, New York City
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Duncan Lewis Edwards
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0962.2
label: accession number
content: 1985.0962
label: catalog number
content: 1985.962.2
objectType: label: Object Name
content: teapot
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (insulators material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 1/4 in x 11 1/8 in x 5 1/8 in; 28.575 cm x 28.2575 cm x 13.0175 cm