Key References:
Pass, G., 2002. An unusual pear-shaped brass teapot. JAMS Vol 10.
Draughn, G., 2014. An early 18th century silver-form brass teapot on stand. JAMS Vol 22.
Gentle, R., & Feild, R., 1994. Domestic Metalwork 1640 – 1820. Antique Collectors’ Club
Tyler, J., 2013. Early American Cast Iron Holloware 1645 – 1900: Pots, kettles, teakettles & skillets. Schiffer Publ.
Material: Brass with residual silvering and ebonized pear wood Dimensions: Height: 12.5cm / 5in, Width: 20.5cm / 8in Place of Origin: England Date: 1735 – 1745 Maker or Retailer: Unknown, unmarked Present Location: Private...
Material: Britannia metal with fruitwood handle and ivory finial Dimensions: Overall height: 17.5cm / 6 ⅞in Place of Origin: Sheffield, England Date: Circa 1790 Maker or Retailer: John Vickers Present Location: Private collection Explanation:...
Material: Silver electroplate on brass or nickel alloy Dimensions: Height: 13cm / 5 ⅛in Place of Origin: London, England Date: Circa 1890 Maker or Retailer: Maker’s mark R.P in an oval punch; probably Robert Pringle Present Location: Private collection Explanation:...
