Historic silver of the Colonies and its makers (1917)
Bigelow, Francis Hill, 1859-1933 · New York, The Macmillan Company · leaf 376
the FirstParish, Portland, Maine, where he died in1795. His interesting journal has been published.A great many teapots made in the last quarterof the eighteenth century were oval or octagonalin plan, with flat bases, vertical sides and straighttapering spouts. They were made of sheetsilver,… … --^, 246. London, 1780-81. H. 4 in. 346 Historic Silver of the Colonies teapots of this kind to protect the polishedtables from the heat. A teapot (Illus. 246) ofthis variety, belonging to Mrs. F. C. Martin,was made by William Vincent in 1780-81. Itis oval in plan with narrow vertical panels ateach…
Silverwork -- United States
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