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Tea Kettle and Stand Teakettle-on-stand, 1711
This is a teakettle-on-stand. It was made by William Fawdery. It is dated 1711 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silver, wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Irwin Untermyer, Esq..
It is credited Gift of Irwin Untermyer.
- Teapot With Infuser And Lid (Germany)
- mold-blown glass.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisition Endowment.
- 1987-8-1-a/c
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a/e: overall): 36 × 26 × 21 cm (14 3/16 × 10 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
It has the following markings
On exterior neck of kettle (a): [1] “WF” under a crown, impressed (maker’s mark, William Fawdery) [2] “Q” in script, impressed (date letter, 1711) [3] Britannia, impressed (standard mark, England) [4] lion’s head erased, impressed (standard mark, England) On exterior lip of kettle lid (b): [1] “WF” under a crown, impressed (maker’s mark, William Fawdery) [2] lion’s head erased, impressed (standard mark, England) On underside of burner (d): [1] “WF” under a crown, impressed (maker’s mark, William Fawdery) [2] “Q” in script, impressed (date letter, 1711) [3] Britannia, impressed (standard mark, England) [4] lion’s head erased, impressed (standard mark, England)
Cite this object as
Tea Kettle and Stand Teakettle-on-stand, 1711; Made by William Fawdery (British); England; silver, wood; H x W x D (a/e: overall): 36 × 26 × 21 cm (14 3/16 × 10 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Irwin Untermyer; 1957-11-1-a/e
