Teapot
Manufacturer
Gorham Manufacturing Company
(American, founded 1831)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1889
MediumSterling silver
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 8 in. (8.9 x 13.3 x 20.3 cm)
InscribedMarked: "Sterling". Engraved on bottom: "MLN". Stamped lion, anchor, "G", faint head in oval, "2805".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.478
Not on view
DescriptionMelon-shaped teapot repousse floral pattern. Handle is in the form of a twig.Exhibition History"Cameo Performances: Masterpieces of Cameo Glass from the Chrysler Collection," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA., June 29, 2008 - December 30, 2012.
