Tea Caddy
This tea caddy was part of Judith Crommelin Verplanck’s trousseau. It is one of several London-made silver tea wares owned by Judith and her merchant husband, Samuel Verplanck.
Artwork Details
- Title: Tea Caddy
- Maker: Emick Romer (Norwegian, 1724–1799)
- Date: 1762–63
- Geography: Made in London, England
- Culture: British
- Medium: Silver
- Dimensions: Overall: 4 7/8 x 3 15/16 x 3 1/16 in. (12.4 x 10 x 7.8 cm); 8 oz. 17 dwt. (274.5 g)
Body: H. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm); 7 oz. 1 dwt. (219.9 g)
Cover: 1 oz. 15 dwt. (54.6 g) - Credit Line: Gift of William S. Verplanck, 1959
- Object Number: 59.30a, b
- Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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