William Adams, 2060, WA; an anchor; a rampant lion; and R

Object/Artifact

-

Planting Fields

Name/Title

William Adams, 2060, "WA"; an anchor; a rampant lion; and "R"

Entry/Object ID

1988.016.001

Description

English Georgian style hot water kettle with a smooth, bulbous body, fluted curved spout, hinged flat lid with wood and silver finial knob, and hinged cyma-curved handle of silver and wood. Kettle locks into its three-footed burner with two pins. Stamped underneath: "Made in England Sterling (four shield stamps): "WA"; an anchor; a rampant lion; and "R" 2060 William Adams (in scripted font)"

Cataloged By

Cannarsa

Acquisition

Accession

1988.016.001

Source or Donor

Clarke, Mrs. Eugenia

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1942

Place

Location

England

Notes

Made: William Adams

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Kettle

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cookware

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Cooking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

2015.000.027

Notes

Other number - duplicate file for teapot found, same object but two numbers

Dimensions

Height

8-1/2 in

Material

Metal: Sterling Silver, Metal, Silver

Location

Location

Room

Mezzanine Storage

Building

Main House

Category

Permanent

Date

August 16, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 2, 2007

Valuations

Value

$2,200.00

Estimator

James Abbe, Jr.

Date

1988

Provenance

Notes

Collected By: Mrs. William P.O. Clarke Mrs. William P.O. Clarke Planting Fields Foundation

General Notes

Note

Status: OK

Create Date

February 2, 2007

Updated By

Emily Leger

Update Date

March 20, 2025