The body of the teapot is simple, with just a stamped seal in the middle. Spout and handle are well worked. In the centre of the top is a decorative knob/finial
Made/Created
Time Period
Prior to 1936
Notes
Silver plate on copper
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Seal
Location
Centre of the rim
Material/Technique
Stamped
Notes
Anchor with a crown above it. Below the anchor is the initials C.T.B.
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
13.34 cm
Width
17.15 cm
Material
Silver Plate, Copper
Location
* Untyped Location
Cristobal Colon Display Case
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
Relationships
Related Places
Place
Shipwreck
Cristobal Colon
Island
Bermuda
* Untyped Place
Atlantic Ocean
Related Events
Event
Government Auction
Notes
Teapot sold at auction by Bermuda Government. Purchased by Miss Catharine Fitch Tucker and given to her nephew E.B. “Teddy” Tucker and his wife Edna Tucker.
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
The anchor with a crown over it is the emblem of the Spanish Navy.
