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Kettle on stand (Hot water pot)
Etruscan
Tiffany & Company, Edward Chandler Moore, John Chandler Moore
1861-1861
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Tiffany & Company (Retailer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
- Ivory
Museum Object Number
1983.0178.001 A- C
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. T. Truxtun Hare, Jr. in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick S. Whitwell
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Object Number
1983.0178.001 A- C
Object Name
Kettle on stand (Hot water pot)
Title
Etruscan
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Tiffany & Company (Retailer); Edward Chandler Moore (Designer and maker); John Chandler Moore (Manufacturer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1861-1861
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Kettle underside, center
Inscription: "TIFFANY & CO." in upward curved rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Kettle underside, center
Inscription: "550 BROADWAY" in downward curved rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Kettle underside, center
Inscription: "ENGLISH STERLING / 925 * 1000" in conforming rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Kettle underside, center; Stand ring; Lamp underside
Inscription: "7596" incuse, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Kettle underside, center
Inscription: "524" incuse, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Kettle underside, center
Inscription: "M" gothic script in oval, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Kettle underside, center
Inscription: "M" gothic script in oval, stamped
Type: Inscription
Location: Kettle, exterior horizontal collar
Inscription: "MCW" shaded gothic script in overlapping cypher, engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
- Ivory
Techniques
- Cast
- Chased
Dimensions (inches)
11.142 (H) x 9.449 (W) x 10.63 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.3 (H) x 24 (W) x 27 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
78.06
Measurement Notes
Part A: Height: 26.900cm; Length: 27.000cm; Width: 20.700cm; Weight: 143.000g [Quimby: 1421.0 grams]
Part B: Height: 20.800cm; Length: 20.300cm; Width: 7.400cm; Weight: does not fit on scale [Quimby: 792.1 grams]
Part C: Height: 5.300cm; Length: 8.000cm; Weight: 103.000g