The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Pfaffenroth: American Furniture, Silver and Decorative Arts

The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Pfaffenroth: American Furniture, Silver and Decorative Arts

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Copper Tea Kettle, Israel Roberts (working 1791-1844), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Circa 1810

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January 19, 09:11 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 800 USD

Lot Details

Description

Copper Tea Kettle

Israel Roberts (working 1791-1844)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Circa 1810


Stamped I. ROBERTS / PHILA. on top of handle. Acc. no. C2785. on underside.

Height 11 in.

Sotheby's, New York, lot 185
Israel Roberts was under Roberts and Lyne from 1799-1803. He partnered with his brother Nathan from 1804-1807. This tea kettle, featuring pin head spout rivets, which which pierce the spout flange from the inside, are of his earlier design.