Chocolate Pot

Tiffany & Co.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The object is a teapot. The teapot has a curved handle on the left side and a spout on the right side. The teapot has a bulbous base, a cylindrical middle, and a small top. The base and top are covered in deep red enamel. The middle section is patterned with gray and white geometric flower-like shapes. A silver band wraps around the top and bottom of the middle section. A silver floral pattern embellishes the middle section. The spout and handle are made from silver. A white ceramic piece serves as the lid handle. The background is a gradient going from dark gray at the top to light grey at the bottom.