Woman's Club of Millburn: Silverplate Teapot, c. 1952
Entry/Object ID
2007.018.003
Description
Silver plated teapot from Woman's Club of Millburn inscribed to Mrs. A. N. Frederickson, 1950-1952
Ida Olmsted Fredrickson lived in East Orange and Maplewood before moving to Millburn in 1941. Her husband, Ambrose Nels Fredrickson was an executive in the lumber industry.
A teapot was inscribed in her honor at the end of her presidential term in 1952 and formed part of the Woman’s Club tea service used in receptions.
Silverplate teapot from Woman's Club of Millburn. Donated upon their disbanding. Pieces of silver had apparently been purchased when a new Woman's Club president left office.
Teapot with attached lid. 4 feet.
Engraved: The Woman's Club of Millburn; to; Mrs. A.N. Fredrickson; 1950-52
Bottom marked: EPNS; 400; Lancaster Bose(?); by bose(?); 14