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This is a rare, original early 19th-century American pewter teapot crafted by renowned pewter smith Hiram Yale. Yale operated his highly regarded workshop in Wallingford, Connecticut from 1824 until his passing in 1831. His metalware is celebrated for its classic proportions and represents the pinnacle of early industrial Connecticut craftsmanship. The interior bottom bears his authentic stamped maker touchmark. Pieces by this maker are historical treasures highly sought after by early Americana collectors.Design and Details
The teapot features a beautifully weighted, inverted-mold globular body resting on a flared pedestal base. It features an elegant, sweeping gooseneck pouring spout counterbalanced by a distinctively styled angular handle. The attached lid is securely hinged to the upper rim framework.Important Metalware Notice
Due to its authentic 19th-century composition, this item is being offered strictly as a historical collectible for cabinet display, decorative use, or curation purposes only. It is not intended or safe for modern food or beverage consumption.Shipping and Seller Policies
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