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Teapot

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White teapot with a lid, featuring a textured surface. The teapot has a handle on the left side and a spout on the right side. A small animal figure sits on top of the lid. The teapot's body is shaped like a truncated octagon. The handle resembles a dragon. The background is gray. The title of the teapot is "Teapot" and the artist is unknown.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1740
Medium:
Stoneware
Culture:
British (American market)
Dimensions:
600 × 443 px
Museum record:
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