Teapot on Stand, Model 730

William Arthur Smith Bensonca. 1890

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Squat circular teapot (a) having split strap handle with looped wire decoration through center, above a conical lid (b) with spherical ebonized wood knob. Teapot sits on circular tripod stand (c) with curved legs terminating in pad feet; circular burner (d) sits in base of stand.

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Title: Teapot on Stand, Model 730
Creator: W.A.S. Benson Ltd., England, 1880 - 1920, William Arthur Smith Benson, English, 1854 - 1924
Date Created: ca. 1890
Location Created: London, England
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/196722
Medium: silver-plated metal
Credit line: Gift of Daniel Morris and Denis Gallion

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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