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Teapot

Daniel Van Voorhis

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Silver teapot with a black handle and silver lid knob featuring a bird perched on a plant; engraved shield on front. Teapot by Daniel Van Voorhis. The teapot body is silver with a black handle on the left side. The lid knob features a bird on top of a plant. The front of the teapot features an engraved shield above a banner. The background fades from dark gray to light gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1790–1800
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 441 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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