Caption

Teapot, Holland, Thomas II fl. 1798–1809? goldsmith, scrap - purchase, tea vessel, dolphin iconography, ringing, tea vessels. Teapot supported on four legs in the form of dolphins; octagonal; decorated with vertical narrow ringlets and flutes; spout-shaped spout; wooden handle not original mounted in sockets; slightly arched hinged lid; wooden handle not original. 1808/1809. England, London. Vessel. Height 12 cm; width 20.5 cm; depth 14 cm; weight 595 g., A metallic teapot with a ribbed, rounded body standing on three ornate feet, shown with its lid open; the teapot is primarily silver with reflective highlights and some darker tarnished spots, and the background is a gradient of pale gray to light gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A08_143

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Rights managed

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81.3Mb (803.6Kb) / 20.0in x 15.8in / 6000 x 4737 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teapot Holland Thomas II fl 1798–1809 goldsmith scrap - purchase tea vessel dolphin iconography ringing tea vessels Teapot supported four legs form dolphins octagonal decorated vertical narrow ringlets flutes spout-shaped spout wooden handle original mounted sockets slightly arched hinged lid original 1808 1809 England London Vessel Height 12 cm width 20.5 cm depth 14 cm weight 595 g metallic teapot ribbed rounded body standing three ornate feet shown lid open teapot primarily silver reflective highlights darker tarnished spots background gradient pale gray light gray.