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Service, Tea

Description

Silver tea service including teapot, sugar and waste bowls, and creamer belonging to Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte (1785-1879). All pieces in the set are low and rounded with scalloped sides decorated with a smaller scalloped band and embellished handles.

Date

circa 1830

Materials

Silver, wood

Dimensions

Teapot: 5 H x 10.5 W x 5.5 D inches

Object ID

xx.5.4 a-d

Resource ID

8121

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles J. Bonaparte

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.