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Stoneware Teapot

Arthur G. Merkley

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a teapot with a glossy brown finish and an ornate design featuring a figure. The teapot has a wide, curved spout on the left, a round lid with a finial on top, and a curved handle on the right. The color palette is mainly various shades of brown, with highlights indicating a ceramic or porcelain material. The teapot is centered on a plain, light-colored background.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3477 × 4467 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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