About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Americas
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Artist
- Samuel Kirk & Son (Baltimore, Md.)
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Title
- Tea and Coffee Service
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Place
- Baltimore (Object made in)
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Date
- c. 1840–1868
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Medium
- Silver
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Inscriptions
- Marked on bottom of coffee pot, teapot, and sugar basin: S. Kirk & Son / 110 Marked on bottom of milk pot and waste bowl of incised roman capitals S. Kirk & Son / 11 OZ Engraved later on body of each piece: JIMT
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Dimensions
- Coffee pot: 32.7 × 13.7 cm (12 7/8 × 5 3/8 in.), 1428.9 g; tea pot: 21 × 12.9 cm (8 1/4 × 5 1/16 in.), 972.3 g; sugar bowl: 17.8 × 12.4 cm (7 × 4 7/8 in.), 696 g; milk pot: 20 × 9.2 cm (7 7/8 × 3 5/8 in.), 396.2 g; waste bowl: 14.6 × 6 cm (5 3/4 × 2 3/8 in.), 356.4 g
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. William B. McIlvaine and Mr. and Mrs. William B. McIlvaine Jr. in memory of his grandfather and grandmother
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Reference Number
- 1983.33.1-5
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/100058/manifest.json