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Silver Tankard

Filippo Porreca

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a metallic teapot with an ornate spout and handle. It is inscribed with the words "Warrie from his Grandfather Dec. 25, 1835." The teapot is primarily in shades of gray, resembling a silver finish. In the upper right corner, there is a smaller technical drawing with measurements and a proportionate outline of the teapot. In the lower left corner, there is a close-up diagram of one of the teapot's feet. The teapot is centered in the image with the diagrams positioned around it, providing detailed views from different angles.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
graphite on paper
Dimensions
3453 × 4487 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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