Teapot

Rased by Joseph Straker; Chased by Nicholas Heinzelmann

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Caption

Rased by Joseph Straker (American, born England, 1843–1912); Chased by Nicholas Heinzelmann (American, born Switzerland, 1837–1900). Teapot, ca. 1894. Silver, 8 x 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 14.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of DeLancey Thorn Grant in memory of her mother, Louise Floyd-Jones Thorn, by exchange, 1991.198. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Teapot

Date

ca. 1894

Medium

Silver

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

8 x 8 x 5 1/2 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 14.0 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

on bottom: stamped: lion, anchor, gothic G / 5911 in oval; 2 3/4 PINT / STEERLIng; circle with arrow (date letter for 1894). Scratched: 216 Engraved: CHASED BY N. HEINZELMANN

Credit Line

Bequest of DeLancey Thorn Grant in memory of her mother, Louise Floyd-Jones Thorn, by exchange

Accession Number

1991.198

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