Harvard Art Museums > 1933.57: Teapot Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Teapot (Richard Gurney and Thomas Cooke II) , 1933.57,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/231119. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1933.57 People Richard Gurney and Thomas Cooke II, British (1727 - ) Title Teapot Other Titles Alternate Title: Teapot with Hinged Lid Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 1737-1738 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London Period George II (1727-1760) Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/231119 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver, fruitwood Dimensions 12.4 x 20.3 x 11.7 cm (4 7/8 x 8 x 4 5/8 in.) 480 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: under base, struck: lion passant, leopard's head, date letter maker's mark: under base, struck: T / R [pellet] G / C [Thoams Cooke II & Richard Gurney; Grimwade, no. 2324] Provenance Recorded Ownership History C. R. Simpkins, Cambridge, MA, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1933. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of C. R. Simpkins, "A Tribute to the Class of 1892." Accession Year 1933 Object Number 1933.57 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Apple-shaped on spreading foot, with cast fluted scroll spout and wood scroll handle, the flush hinged cover with wood knop finial Publication History Christopher Hartop, British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums/Yale University Press (Cambridge, Mass. and New Haven, 2007), p. 201, cat. no. 209, repr. p. 201, details repr. p. 201. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
