Object Number 1982.0273 A, B

Object Name

Hot water pot

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Drain

Creator (Role)

E. G. Webster & Son (Maker)
1886-1928
E. G. Webster & Son of Brooklyn NY. The firm was in business from 1886-1928 and was known primarily for its silverplate holloware featuring exuberant chasing and reposse work.

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Previously catalogued as having been made in Sheffield, England. [Research needed: Was this form imported by Webster?]

Date

1886-1928

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark ; Underside of base; "E" stamped in a square.
2. Mark ; Underside of base; "G" stamped in a square.
3. Mark ; Underside of base; "W" stamped in a square.
4. Mark ; Underside of base; "&" stamped in a square.
5. Mark ; Underside of base; "S" stamped in a square.
6. Mark ; Underside of base; "E" stamped in a square.
7. Mark ; Underside of base; "P" stamped in a square.
8. Mark ; Underside of base; "N" stamped in a square.
9. Mark ; Underside of base; "S" stamped in a square.
10. Mark; Underside of base; "6/2" stamped incuse.

Materials

Electroplated nickel Silver; Rattan

Techniques

Electroplating

Dimensions (inches)

5.591 (H) , 5.63 (L) , 4.724 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.2 (H) , 14.3 (L) , 12 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Diameter is of center.

Object Description

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