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Teapot

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

White teapot with blue and yellow floral design and gold trim. The teapot has a short curved spout on the left. The handle is on the right and has a curled bottom. The lid has a small round knob on top. The body of the teapot is rounded with a slight narrowing at the top. The teapot is decorated with small blue and yellow flowers and gold trim along the edges. The background is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1780
Medium:
Porcelain
Culture:
French, possibly
Dimensions:
582 × 625 px
Museum record:
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