Photo of collection object Hot Water Pot — Kirk, Samuel. Hot Water Pot, ca. 1843. Silver, bone, 7 5/8 x 10 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. (19.4 x 26.7 x 17.5 cm). Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richman Proskauer, 44.60.1. Creative Commons-BY.

Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum

Hot Water Pot

ca. 1843

Samuel Kirk

American, 1793-1872

Decorative Arts

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Kirk, Samuel
Classification: Food/Drink
Formatted Medium: Silver, bone
Medium: silver, bone
Locations: Place made: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 10 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. (19.4 x 26.7 x 17.5 cm)
Inscribed: Monogram incised in plain register in center of pot: Gothic "P"
Departments: Decorative Arts
Accession Number: 44.60.1
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richman Proskauer
Rights Statement: Creative Commons-BY
Museum Location: This item is not on view
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