Tea Service: Coffeepot
Jones, Ball and Poor, American, mid - 19th century
Woodward and Grosjean, American, mid - 19th century
Boston, Massachusetts
1846-1852
Silver
Overall: 9 1/2 × 6 1/2 in. (24.1 × 16.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Judge Bailey Aldrich in commemoration of a warm friendship with Frank L. Harrington, Class of 1924
M.975.80.6
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Inscriptions
Marked on bottom: JONES. BALL & POOR / PURE COIN / W & G. / BOSTON [each in rectangular punch]; engraved on bottom, in script: E.P. and B.A. / August 13, 1932
Exhibition History
American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 9-December 9, 2007.
American Decorative Arts at Dartmouth, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 10-March 1, 1981.
Harrington Silver Case, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 21, 1979.
Harrington Silver Case, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 1977-January 1978.
Harrington Silver Case, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 15, 1976-January 28, 1977.
Hood Treasures, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1985.
Silver Case, Israel Sack Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1987.
Publication History
Margaret J. Moody, American Decorative Arts at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire: The Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1981, p. 49.
Barbara J. MacAdam, American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Muesum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2007, p. 195, no. 165.
Provenance
In the collection of Daniel Webster; 1975 given to Dartmouth College by Judge Bailey Aldrich.
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