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The Cube Teapot
This is a teapot. It was designed by Robert Crawford Johnson and manufactured by Thomas Webb & Sons and distributed by Cube Teapots, Ltd.. It is dated ca. 1915–16 and we acquired it in 1986. Its medium is silver-plated metal, wood, gilding (interior). It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Nicholas Harris.
It is credited Gift of Nicholas Harris, London.
- Vase Vase
- cast and silver-plated metal.
- Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- 2018-22-136
- Vase Vase
- cast and silver-plated metal.
- Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- 2018-22-137
- Salt Shaker Shaker
- aluminum alloy.
- Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- 2016-5-15-a,b
Our curators have highlighted 1 object that are related to this one.
- Pepper Shaker Shaker
- aluminum.
- Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- 2016-5-16-a,b
Its dimensions are
9.5 x 12.5 x 12.5 cm (3 3/4 x 4 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Marks: Stamped underside "'THE CUBE'" TRADE MARK/BRIT.PAT.110951-18 AND ABROAD/MADE IN ENGLAND/U.S.A. PAT.1380066-21/CUBE TEAPOTS LTD. LEICESTER"
Cite this object as
The Cube Teapot; Designed by Robert Crawford Johnson (b. 1883); Manufactured by Thomas Webb & Sons; Distributed by Cube Teapots, Ltd.; England; silver-plated metal, wood, gilding (interior); 9.5 x 12.5 x 12.5 cm (3 3/4 x 4 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.); Gift of Nicholas Harris, London; 1986-12-1
