Object Details
Manufacturer
Tiffany & Company, American, established 1853
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Teapot of squat globular form with reeding, wavy rim, curved handle with ivory insulators, and spout with chrysanthemums and foliage. Base with four foliate feet. Domed and reeded hinged lid with flower bud knop. Body engraved with foliate monogram "RMA".
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Roswell Miller
Date
1891–1902
Accession Number
1978-6-3
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Object Name
teapot
Type
teapot
Medium
silver, ivory
Dimensions
H x W x D: 16 × 27.9 × 16.2 cm (6 5/16 in. × 11 in. × 6 3/8 in.)
manufactured in
New York, New York, USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1978-6-3