Tea service
teapot 1837-1838; 1835-1836 {sugar basin}; 1836-1837 {milk jug}
Medium
silver, ivory
Measurements
(a) 16.7 × 30.8 × 19.1 cm (teapot)
(b) 2.8 × 22.8 × 15.3 cm (sugar basin)
(c) 11.0 × 18.0 × 11.7 cm (milk jug)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Dublin, Ireland
Inscription
(a) punched (vertically) in inside of lid c.r.: (...illeg.)
punched in base u.c.: (king's head)
punched in base c.l.: (crowned harp)
punched (inverted) in base c.: GA
punched in base c.r.: (Hibernia mark)
punched in base l.c.: R
(b) punched (inverted) in base c.: (king's head) / (crowned harp) GA (Hibernia mark) / P
(c) punched in base u.c.: (king's head)
punched in base c.l.: Q
punched (diagonally) in base c.: GA
punched in base c.r.: (Hibernia mark)
punched in base l.c.: (crowned harp)
Accession Number
1351.a-c-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited