service, tea

silversmith: Richard Pearce (English, b.circa 1790, d.Post 1862);  silversmith: George Burrows II; II; 

1827
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Description
teapot with compressed round body with chased scroll design and gadrooned rim, on four footed base decorated with shells, flowers and foliage. The scroll-form handle with chased shell and foliage cap. The domed lid with a flat cast finial with scrolled decoration.
Maker and role
silversmith: Richard Pearce (English, b.circa 1790, d.Post 1862)
silversmith: George Burrows II; II
Production place
London, England
Production date
1827
1837
Media description
Sterling silver
Measurements
tea pot: 14.5 x 280
creamer: 115 x 155 x 90
125 x 190 (handle to handle) dia 115 cm
Inscriptions
Bears original, date and maker's marks for London 1827, makers RP & GB (i.e. Richard Pearce and George Burrows.
Credit line
Foundation Collection, 1989
Project credit line
This digital record has been made available on TJC Collection Online through a significant donation from the OPENING DOORS fund, the generous support of The Friends of The Johnston Collection, and Digitisation Champion Christine Bell
Accession number
A1043
TJC reference number
5105
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Metal Tableware Brass Household silver Silver Serveware Tea set Fashion accessory

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