Object Details
Designer
Ilonka Karasz, (American, born Hungary, 1896–1981)
Manufacturer
Paye & Baker Manufacturing Company, American, 1901–ca. 1965
Description
Round, fluted body with sharp-beaked spout balanced by a wanlut handle running from top to bottom and connected to the body by thin metal flanges; circular metal cover topped by cylindrical finial of walnut between two metal discs,
Credit Line
Gift of Harry C. Sigman
Date
1920–1925
Accession Number
2013-21-38-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Object Name
teapot
Type
teapot
Medium
silver plated, nickel, walnut
Dimensions
H x W x D (overall): 11.7 × 15.9 × 10.2 cm (4 5/8 in. × 6 1/4 in. × 4 in.)
H x W x D (pot (a)): 10.1 × 15.9 × 10.2 cm (4 in. × 6 1/4 in. × 4 in.)
H x diam. (cover (b)): 2.7 × 8.3 cm (1 1/16 × 3 1/4 in.)
manufactured in
North Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2013-21-38-a_b