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Teapot

Maker Samuel Kirk & Son ((active 1846-1979))

Datec. 1846 - 1875

Mediumsilver

DimensionsOverall from Handle to Spout: 6 7/8 × 9 3/4 × 5 3/4 inches (17.5 × 24.8 × 14.6 cm)

MarkingsMaker's mark on the base: S. KIRK & SON 11.OZ

Credit LineGift of Mr. William K. Wallbridge.

Object number1959.17

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CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextThis lavish Kirk tea service, which belonged to Mary Telfair, was initially bequeathed to a relation, whose descendants later returned it to the museum’s collection. Mary Telfair owned many fine pieces of silver, befitting her prominent social station.

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