Photo of collection object Tea Pot — Tiffany & Company. Tea Pot, ca. 1868. Silver, bone or ivory, 6 x 9 3/8 x 6 in. (15.2 x 23.8 x 15.2 cm). Gift of Eleanor Keveney in memory of Clarence A. Pratt, 71.144.2. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Tea Pot

ca. 1868

Tiffany & Company

American, founded 1853

Decorative Arts

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Tiffany & Company
Classification: Food/Drink
Formatted Medium: Silver, bone or ivory
Medium: silver, bone, ivory
Locations: Place made: New York, New York, United States
Dimensions: 6 x 9 3/8 x 6 in. (15.2 x 23.8 x 15.2 cm)
Inscribed: Inscribed on body on one side of pot: "Presented to / Peter B. Anderson / by the / Old Dominion Steamship Co. / 1868." Inscribed on the opposite side of the body: a large paddle wheel steamboat.
Departments: Decorative Arts
Accession Number: 71.144.2
Credit Line: Gift of Eleanor Keveney in memory of Clarence A. Pratt
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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