MakerAttributed to
Gale, North & Dominick(American, partnership active 1868–1869)American, partnership active 1868–1869
Retailer
Ford & Tupper(New York, active 1867–1874)New York, active 1867–1874
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Seven-piece Tea Set
Datec. 1869
Made inNew York , New York, United States
MediumSilver
DimensionsVarious dimensions
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, bequest of Mary Beth Baird
Object numberB.2004.11.1-.7
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Kilroy Center
On view
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
ProvenanceMary Beth Baird, Austin; Estate of Mary Beth Baird; given to MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed: "May 27th / 1869" and "SA"
Stamped underside of each: "FORD & TUPPER" and "925 STERLING"
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New Hall Porcelain Factory
c. 1820
Hard-paste porcelain (bone china) with enamel and gilding
B.79.59.8
New Hall Porcelain Factory
c. 1820
Hard-paste porcelain (bone china) with enamel and gilding
B.79.59.9