Tea urn 1828

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This silver tea urn, created in 1828 by the firm Bennewitz en Zonen, exemplifies the craftsmanship of the period. The urn's elegant form, adorned with delicate ornamentation, is characteristic of the Neoclassical style, reflecting a taste for simplicity and refined beauty. Its intricate details, including the elaborate base and the graceful handles, highlight the meticulous skill of the silversmiths. This tea urn, a testament to the artistry of its time, would have graced the table of a discerning tea-lover, symbolizing both hospitality and refined taste.

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rijksmuseum over 1 year ago

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This may have been intended as a tea urn, but it could also be meant to contain coffee. Cups were placed underneath the spigot to be filled. The plain shape is characteristic of Amsterdam silver of the early 19th century.