Teapot

Josiah Austin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teapot by Josiah Austin, silver teapot with etched designs on body and lid. Spout on left, wooden handle on right. Small finial on lid, comprising a spherical wooden piece beneath a small silver piece. Etched design on body includes a shield. Handle and spout have metal bands. Base has stacked ring details. Background transitions from light to dark gray.