Teapot Tray
maker
John Schuppe
(active London, 1753 - 1773)
Date1792
Place MadeLondon, Greater London, England, Europe
MediumSilver
Dimensions17.1 x 11.7 cm (6 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsVessels
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberM3e12
eMuseum ID719447
EmbARK ObjectID11070
TMS Source ID320
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesGilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 1935), p. 39.
MarksNotesMarks (bottom): lion passant [silver standard mark], crowned leopard [London Assay Office], r [date letter, 1792], sovereign head [duty mark], J S [maker's mark: John Schuppe]
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection at an unknown date.
