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Teapot

Samuel Simpson

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teapot by Samuel Simpson. Silver teapot with a domed lid and a curved spout to the left and a handle to the right. The teapot is shaped like a bell and features a decorative band around the top and bottom. The handle is ornate and curved. The teapot appears to have discoloration and wear. The image is in black and white.

Artwork Details

Date
1843–45
Medium
Pewter, wood
Culture
American
Dimensions
474 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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