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Chocolate Pot

Edward Winslow

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Chocolate Pot by Edward Winslow depicts a silver teapot with a wooden handle on the left side. The teapot features a rounded base adorned with vertical reeded molding. A band of reeded molding encircles the bottom section, while another encircles the middle section. The top is domed with vertical reeded molding and a finial on top. A spout protrudes from the right side. The lid is secured with a chain. The background is a gradient gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1700–1710
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
492 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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