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Teapot in the "Japanese" style [part of a tea service]
Teapot in the "Japanese" style [part of a tea service]

Teapot in the "Japanese" style [part of a tea service]

Manufacturer (1875 - 1891)
Date1880-1890
Geographic OriginBoston, Massachusetts | United States of America
MediumElectroplated metal, silver
DimensionsOverall (teapot-A): H 4 1/8 x W 5 1/2 x D 3 9/16 in. (H 10.5 x W 14 x D 9 cm)
Credit LinePurchase 1999 Membership Endowment Fund
Object number99.88A
On View
Not on view
Object NameTeapot
Title Details
Label Caption Title Teapot in the "Japanese" style [part of a tea service]
Marks and Labels/Stampsincuse on bottom of each piece (A,B,D); curved above and below a four pointed star with central circle with T at center, "JAMES W. TUFTS./ BOSTON/WARRANTED/TRIPLE PLATE/1900ProvenancePurchased from Kathy Kurland for $2500Exhibition History"Style and Status in Sterling: American Silver", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (May 2017 - March 14, 2020)
"The Teapot", Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (2011-2013)
"Style, Status and Sterling: The Triumph of American Silver," Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (March 11, 2005 - May 31, 2006)

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