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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1290   CAS 0389-1290; Teapot
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Teapot
Culture Euro-American
Global Region North America
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Gerhard & Co.
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: pewter; Wood
Description Squat teapot on pedestal base with expanded mid-section, low shoulder, and hinged lid with wooden knob handle; Short, curved spout is wide at its base and tapers to a narrow, bifurcated opening; Carved wooden handle with silver ends is attached below shoulder and turns back upon itself before being attached to just above the shoulder; "Gerhard & Co. 3103 5" is stamped on base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.7, Max Diam = 17.6