Harvard Art Museums > 2014.527: Four-piece Tea/Coffee Service 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"Four-piece Tea/Coffee Service (Thomas Fletcher)(Sidney Gardiner) , 2014.527,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/352142. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2014.527 People Thomas Fletcher (Alstead, New Hampshire 1787-1842 New Jersey) Sidney Gardiner (Mattituck, New York 1787-1866 Mexico) Title Four-piece Tea/Coffee Service Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date c. 1813 Places Creation Place: North America, United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/352142 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver; coffee pot and tea pot have ebony handles Provenance Recorded Ownership History Daniel Appleton (1813?), by inheritance; to William Sumner Appleton, Boston, MA, by inheritance; to Sumner Appleton Weld, Marblehead, MA, sold; [to Mr. David Marcus] sold; to Stephen Juvelis, Lynn, MA, gift; to Stuart P. Feld and his wife, 1988, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2014. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld Accession Year 2014 Object Number 2014.527 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 The service includes a coffee pot, a tea pot, a milk pot and a covered sugar bowl. Publication History Donald L. Fennimore, "Thomas Fletcher and Sidney Gardiner: the Stylistic Development of their Domestic Silver", Antiques (October 1972), pp. 642-649, p. 643 repr. as fig. 1 Stuart P. Feld, Boston in the Age of Neo-Classicism: 1810-1840, Hirschl & Adler Galleries (New York, 1999), p. 77, cat. 39 Donald L. Fennimore and Ann K. Wagner, Silversmiths to the Nation: Thomas Fletcher and Sidney Gardiner 1808-1842, exh. cat., Antique Collector's Club Ltd. (Suffolk, UK, 2007), p. 74 and repr. as fig. 5.3 Related Works 2014.527.1 Thomas Fletcher Coffee Pot for "Four-piece Tea/Coffee Service" Vessels 2014.527.2 Thomas Fletcher Tea pot for "Four-piece Tea/Coffee Service" Vessels 2014.527.3 Thomas Fletcher Milk pot for "Four-piece Tea/Coffee Service" Vessels 2014.527.4 Thomas Fletcher Covered sugar bowl for "Four-piece Tea/Coffee Service" Vessels 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
