Teapot with Bird Finial on Cover

Attributed to Thomas Whieldon

Caption

Attributed to Thomas Whieldon (1719–1795). Teapot with Bird Finial on Cover, ca. 1750. Tortoiseshell, 4 x 2 1/4 in. (10.2 x 5.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles, 64.195.29.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Teapot with Bird Finial on Cover

Date

ca. 1750

Medium

Tortoiseshell

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

4 x 2 1/4 in. (10.2 x 5.7 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

Paper stamp on bottom reads: 152/CLARE LEES/COLLECTION. Paper stamp inside (b) reads: MAUDE B. FELD.

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Emily Winthrop Miles

Accession Number

64.195.29

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