Teapot
Samuel Kirk
Caption
Samuel Kirk (American, 1793–1872). Teapot, ca. 1843. Silver, bone, 8 3/4 x 10 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (22.2 x 27.6 x 17.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richman Proskauer , 44.60.2.
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Maker
Title
Teapot
Date
ca. 1843
Geography
Place made: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Medium
Silver, bone
Classification
Dimensions
8 3/4 x 10 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (22.2 x 27.6 x 17.5 cm)
Inscriptions
Monogram incised in plain register in center of teapot: Gothic "P"
Markings
Stamped on bottom: "SamL Kirk / [assayer's mark] F / S.K 11.OZ"
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richman Proskauer
Accession Number
44.60.2
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