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Teapot Teapot
This is a teapot. It was made by Alexander Field. It is dated 1790 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is silver, wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 17.8 × 30.2 × 14.3 cm (7 in. × 11 7/8 in. × 5 5/8 in.)
It has the following markings
On the underside of teapot: [1] “AF”, impressed (maker’s mark, Alexander Field) [2] “P”, impressed (date letter, 1810) [3] Crowned leopard’s head, impressed (town mark, London, 1478–1822) [4] Lion Passant, impressed (standard mark, England) [5] Head of King George III, impressed (duty mark, 1786–1821)
Cite this object as
Teapot Teapot; Made by Alexander Field (English, 1750 – 1826); silver, wood; H x W x D: 17.8 × 30.2 × 14.3 cm (7 in. × 11 7/8 in. × 5 5/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Abram S. Hewitt; 1931-44-31
