Teapot

Andreas Braun

1725–40

Not on view

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Title: Teapot
Maker: Andreas Braun (1697–1787, master 1725)
Date: 1725–40
Culture: Swiss, Basel
Medium: Silver, wood
Dimensions: Height: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit Line: Anonymous gift, 1950, from the Estate of Catherine D. Wentworth
Object Number: 50.146.2
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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