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Hot milk pot

American Pottery Manufacturing Company

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The teapot is white with blue floral patterned decoration. It has a rounded body with a short spout on the right side and a curved handle on the left side. The lid is domed with a small finial on top. The teapot is octagonal in shape at the base. The background is a gradient gray color. The teapot is by American Pottery Manufacturing Company and titled "Hot milk pot".

Artwork details

Date:
1833–50
Medium:
White glazed pottery with blue spatter
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
468 × 624 px
Museum record:
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