Teapot

Possibly John Andrew Brunstrom

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Possibly John Andrew Brunstrom. Teapot, 18th century. Pewter, 5 7/8 x 9 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. (14.9 x 25.1 x 12.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.209. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Teapot

Date

18th century

Geography

Possible place made: Pennsylvania, United States

Medium

Pewter

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

5 7/8 x 9 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. (14.9 x 25.1 x 12.4 cm)

Inscriptions

Affixed on underside, white rectangular sticker with "308" written and crossed out in blue ink.

Markings

Impressed on inside bottom of teapot in center, barely distinguishable round mark, could be two kissing birds (love birds) -- unidentified "love" touch.

Credit Line

Designated Purchase Fund

Accession Number

45.10.209

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