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Teapot with grapevines and squirrels
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Teapot with grapevines and squirrels

anonymous · c. 1675 - c. 1699 · relief (sculpture technique); fired; formed; stoneware; silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Teapot of red stoneware on a high, openwork foot and the curved spout, C-shaped handle and lid knob in the form of knotty branches. The wall is covered with grapevines and three squirrels in relief: one above the spout and two by the handle. The lid with leafy scrolls. The spout is provided with a silver mount. Yixing.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
teapot
Credit lineTeapot with grapevines and squirrels. c. 1675 - c. 1699. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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