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Teapot
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Teapot

anonymous · c. 1750 · vitrification; fired; stoneware; salt glaze

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

About this work

Cream-colored teapot with lid. The teapot has a vertical, four-lobed shape with sharp shoulders, a curved spout, and a curled handle. The body is decorated with a relief of three shells, surrounded by waffle patterns and flanked by branches with oak leaves and acorns. The shoulders are decorated with meander vines and floral borders. The lid is adorned with a shell motif.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
teapot
Credit lineTheepot. c. 1750. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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