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Hot-water urn (Tea urn)
Ebenezer Clark
1802-1803
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Ebenezer Clark (Maker)
Place of Origin
London or Birmingham; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron
- Silverplate
- Silverplate on brass
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Paint
- Ivory
Museum Object Number
1955.0144 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1955.0144 A, B
Object Name
Hot-water urn (Tea urn)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Ebenezer Clark (Maker)
Place of Origin
London or Birmingham; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1802-1803
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Shield, bottom
Inscription: Gentleman in profile stamped in an oval.
Type: Mark
Location: Shield, bottom
Inscription: Rampant lion stamped in a conforming hexagon.
Type: Mark
Location: Shield, bottom
Inscription: "G" stamped in a square with clipped corners.
Type: Mark
Location: Shield, bottom
Inscription: "EC" stamped in an oval.
Type: Mark
Location: Side of spout
Inscription: "PATENT" stamped in rectangle.
Type: Inscription
Location: Shield, center
Inscription: "EMM" engraved in script.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Tinned sheet iron
- Iron
- Silverplate
- Silverplate on brass
- Fused plate
- Silverplate on copper (fused plate)
- Paint
- Ivory
Techniques
- Wrought
- Stamped
Dimensions (inches)
13.78 (H) x 8.071 (W) x 9.449 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
35 (H) x 20.5 (W) x 24 (L)