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William Simpkins
American, 1704–1780
Teapot
c. 1755

Image Caption

William Simpkins, Teapot, c. 1755, silver and wood. Clark Art Institute, bequest of Henry Morris and Elizabeth H Burrows, 2003.4.91
Medium
silver and wood
Dimensions
5 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (13.3 x 24.1 cm) Base diameter: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm) Troy weight: 18 toz (559.9 g)
Object Number
2003.4.91
Acquisition
Bequest of Henry Morris and Elizabeth H. Burrows, 2003
Status
On View

Select Bibliography

Patricia E. Kane et al.. Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers.. New Haven: Yale University Press.. 1998.. Jeannine Falino and Gerald W.R. Ward (editors). New England Silver and Silversmithing 1620-1815. Boston: The Colonial Society of Massachusetts. 2001.