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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Tea Service
Object Number
1973-21-1-3
Description
1) Teapot - 6 3/4" high x 12" long x 4" diameter; Hallmark "JR" in plain rectangle on bottom of pot twice. Oval drum pot with straight spout, beaded band at top and bottom; slightly tapered concave step to hinged oval dome top with pineapple finial. Ear shaped fruitwood handle with scroll thumb piece. One side crest - shield with ribbon top, flower basket center; star & leaves beneath; other side same with "BU" in center of shield. 2) Creamer - 8 3/8" high x 5" x 3" Hallmark "JA" in plain rectangle on front of vase; square base with classic tapered support with beaded top and bottom; helmet shaped flat ear handle, double grooved, beaded rim, "BU" in crest on front. 3) Sugar - 10 1/2" high x 4 1/2" diameter x 2 1/2" square base. Flat platform base with same support; urn shape and crest, same as creamer, only swag bottom and fancy floral torse swagged
Category
Date Made
ca. 1785
Dimensions
see below
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