Object Details
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Bulbous low footed gilt teapot with long spout. Bands of vertical granulation at mouth’s rim, at lower section of body, and at foot. At neck, band of leaf motif. Hinged flat lid topped with wood mushroom-shaped knob. Looped handle of wood terminating at top with slight scroll. Body engraved with coat of arms, crowned shield flanked by two dogs.
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur Ross
Date
ca. 1838
Accession Number
1980-76-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
metalwork
Decorative Arts
Object Name
teapot
Type
teapot
Medium
silver, gold, wood
Dimensions
H x W x D: 17.3 × 25.2 × 10.8 cm (6 13/16 × 9 15/16 × 4 1/4 in.)
made in
Paris, France
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1980-76-1