COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
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AMICO~1~1
The AMICA Library
Collection
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AMICA ID:
AIC_.1989.156.1-4
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AIC_.1989.156.1-4
AMICA ID
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AMICA Library Year:
1998
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1998
AMICA Library Year
false
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Object Type
false
Creator Name:
Rasch, Anthony
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Rasch, Anthony
Creator Name
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Creator Nationality:
North American; American
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North American; American
Creator Nationality
false
Creator Dates/Places:
American; c.1778-1859 North and Central America,North America,United Sta
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American; c.1778-1859 North and Central America,North America,United Sta
Creator Dates/Places
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Anthony Rasch
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Anthony Rasch
Creator Name-CRT
false
Creator Name:
Chaudron, Jean-Simon
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Chaudron, Jean-Simon
Creator Name
false
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
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North American; American
Creator Nationality
false
Creator Dates/Places:
American, 1758-1846; b. France North and Central America,North America,United Sta
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American, 1758-1846; b. France North and Central America,North America,United Sta
Creator Dates/Places
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Jean-Simon Chaudron
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Jean-Simon Chaudron
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Tea and Coffee Service
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Tea and Coffee Service
Title
false
Title Type:
preferred
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preferred
Title Type
false
View:
slightly angled view from above
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slightly angled view from above
View
false
Creation Date:
1809/12
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1809/12
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1809
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1809
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1812
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1812
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
Silver and ebonized wood
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Silver and ebonized wood
Materials and Techniques
false
Classification Term:
Silver
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Silver
Classification Term
false
Subject Description:
4 piece service consisting of coffeepot, teapot; sugar basin, and cream pot; each with stepped, domed base with applied band at foot of roundels and leaves; bulbous body with repouse and chased decoration of overlapping pointed arches over bottom half; band of roundels and leaves larger in scale than base; handles cast in the form of a snake with wooden central sections on coffee and tea posts, and entirely silver on milk pot and sugar basin; snake tails curl on coffee and tea pots and plain on sugar basin and milk pot; engraved scales and cast acanthus leaf terminals; 2 part cast swan head spouts on tea and coffee pots with engraved feathers on head and neck; scotia molding joins neck to acanthus leaf attachment to body of pot; domed lids with small scale repouse and chased motif on body; pine cone or pineapple finial; narrow band of engraved leaves at edge of lids and at top of milk pot; lids hinged on tea and coffee pots; separate lid on sugar basin; integral pouring spout on milk pot; all pieces
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4 piece service consisting of coffeepot, teapot; sugar basin, and cream pot; each with stepped, domed base with applied band at foot of roundels and leaves; bulbous body with repouse and chased decoration of overlapping pointed arches over bottom half; band of roundels and leaves larger in scale than base; handles cast in the form of a snake with wooden central sections on coffee and tea posts, and entirely silver on milk pot and sugar basin; snake tails curl on coffee and tea pots and plain on sugar basin and milk pot; engraved scales and cast acanthus leaf terminals; 2 part cast swan head spouts on tea and coffee pots with engraved feathers on head and neck; scotia molding joins neck to acanthus leaf attachment to body of pot; domed lids with small scale repouse and chased motif on body; pine cone or pineapple finial; narrow band of engraved leaves at edge of lids and at top of milk pot; lids hinged on tea and coffee pots; separate lid on sugar basin; integral pouring spout on milk pot; all pieces
Subject Description
false
Creation Place:
North and Central America,North America,United States,Pennsylvania,Philadelphia
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North and Central America,North America,United States,Pennsylvania,Philadelphia
Creation Place
false
Dimensions:
Coffee pot: 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in.) high; tea pot: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.); cream pot: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.); sugar basin: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
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Coffee pot: 29.2 cm (11 1/2 in.) high; tea pot: 26.7 cm (10 1/2 in.); cream pot: 18.4 cm (7 1/4 in.); sugar basin: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in.)
Dimensions
false
AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
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The Art Institute of Chicago
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
1989.156.1-4
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1989.156.1-4
ID Number
false
Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Robert Allerton Endowment
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Robert Allerton Endowment
Credit Line
false
Inscriptions:
Each piece marked on underside of base in banners: "CHAUDRON'S & RASCH" and "STER-AMER-MAN-" [Sterling American Manufacture]
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Each piece marked on underside of base in banners: "CHAUDRON'S & RASCH" and "STER-AMER-MAN-" [Sterling American Manufacture]
Inscriptions
false
Rights:
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<a href="http://www.artic.edu/aic/rights/main.rights.html"target="_new">http://www.artic.edu/aic/rights/main.rights.html</a>
Rights
false
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.E18690.TIF
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AIC_.E18690.TIF
Related Image Identifier Link
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