William Ball
Teapot
1789
Physical Qualities
Silver, 6 3/8 x 4 13/16 x 4 in. (16.2 x 12.2 x 10.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.60
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 67, ill.
Pleasants and Sill, p. 91
Inscribed: Monogram "SN" engraved on side
Markings: maker's marks; "W. BALL" (on underside) scratched into underside; "V W / 192"
On View: American Wing Second Floor, Eltonhead Hallway/Case 3
