Metals
Benjamin Burt (Maker)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1750-1780
Silver; Wood
Wrought, Engraved, Chased
2001.0002.015
Object Number2001.0002.015 |
Teapot
Metals
Gift of Denison and Louise Hatch
Benjamin Burt (Maker)
December 29, 1729-1805
Son of silversmiths John Burt and the brother of Samuel and William Burt. He married Joan Hooton in 1754. [Source: Patricia Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers]
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1750-1780
1. Inscription; Body, underside; "T/I.M" in block letters, engraved
2. Mark; Body, underside; "Benjamin/Burt" in a shaped reserve, stamped
Silver; Wood
Wrought, Engraved, Chased
5.551 (H) , 9.843 (L) , 4.843 (W) , 19.0127 (Weight)
14.1 (H) , 25 (L) , 12.3 (W) , 539 (Weight)
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