About the Artwork
Teapot
between 1771 and 1791
Joseph Richardson (Artist) American, 1711-1784 Nathaniel Richardson (Artist) American, 1771-1791
Silver
Overall: 5 inches (12.7 cm)
Silver
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
58.31
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Stamped, on the bottom twice: J R
Provenance
1958-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA, 42, 2 (1962-63): p. 30 (ill.).
Grigaut, Paul L. "Early American Silver in the Detroit Institute of Arts." The Connoisseur (June 1964): pp. 118-119.
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Joseph Richardson; Nathaniel Richardson, Teapot, between 1771 and 1791, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund, 58.31.
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