Teapot

1713·Sterling silver and fruitwood·6.6 × 11.7 × 18.5 cm (2 5/8 × 4 5/8 × 7 1/4 in.)

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Eric Oldberg through The Antiquarian Society

Catalogue

Year: 1713
Medium: Sterling silver and fruitwood
Dimensions: 6.6 × 11.7 × 18.5 cm (2 5/8 × 4 5/8 × 7 1/4 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Joseph Ward

Artist

Sir Joseph George Ward, 1st Baronet, was a New Zealand politician who served as the 17th prime minister of New Zealand from 1906 to 1912 and from 1928 to 1930. He was a dominant figure in the Liberal and United ministries of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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