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Christopher Dresser, designer

Kettle on Stand, ca. 1878

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Description

Maker

  • Christopher Dresser, 1834-1904, Scottish, designer
  • Hukin & Heath, English, manufacturer

Title

Kettle on Stand

Year

ca. 1878

Medium

Electroplated silver with ebony

Dimensions

18 x 20.3 cm (7 1/16 x 8 inches) (assembled)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

British design registration mark on the kettle, stand and burner; infuser marked with "1"; kettle lid marked with "1" on underside; kettle marked with H&H and eagle mark, each encircled (4 circles), and an 18 on the left side of the design registration mark and a 78 on the right side of the design registration mark

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund

Object Number

2015.41.2

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