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Teapot

Joseph Warner

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Teapot by Joseph Warner. Silver teapot with a rounded body on a short pedestal base. The spout extends out and curves down on the left. The handle, made of ebony, is on the right and curves up and back. The lid is domed with a knob on top and a decorative edge. The lid and body have a decorative edge. The teapot is shiny with reflections visible on its body. The background is white with a slight shadow underneath.

Artwork Details

Date
1810–30
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 476 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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