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Antique John Burger New York Federal Classical Silver Teapot

About the Item

Federal Classical coin silver teapot. Made by John Burger in New York, ca 1790. Straight and oval with long diagonal spout; silver-mounted high-looping and leaf-capped stained-wood handle. Cover hinged and domed with vasiform finial. Beading. Engraved script monogram in leafing branch surround. An elegant piece from the early years of the Republic that reflects the ongoing influence of the mother country. Marked “Burger”. Gross weight: 20.5 troy ounces.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 4.38 in (11.13 cm)
  • Style:
    Federal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Beaded,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 18th Century
  • Condition:
    Very good condition. Engraving sunk. Solder repairs.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CA7821stDibs: LU898043897102

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