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On Display: House - Billiard Room Porch
Teapot
Thomas Danforth III
1790-1818
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Danforth III (Maker)
Place of Origin
Stepney; Connecticut; Fairfield; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Museum Object Number
1955.0048.042
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Charles K. Davis
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Object Number
1955.0048.042
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Thomas Danforth III (Maker)
Place of Origin
Stepney; Connecticut; Fairfield; New England; United States; North America
Date
1790-1818
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of base
Inscription: American eagle with a shield body and outstretched wings directed toward the left all stamped in a serrated circle, partially effaced at right.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
7.283 (H) x 9.055 (W) x 5.118 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
18.5 (H) x 23 (W) x 13 (Diam)