Caption
Teapot, maker: George McHattie fl. 1799–ca. 1825. Rectangular teapot with rounded edges, supported by four ball feet. Decorated with hoardings ornament at the bottom, above which are two smooth half-cylinders; at the narrowing an engraved band of braid. Upper edge with a collar decorated with hoardings and flowers. Hinged rectangular profiled lid edged with tendril. Spout-shaped spout set high on the axis; broken ear with bone insulators. English Regency style, 1819–1820. Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain. Silver vessel. Height 16 cm, width 28.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm, weight 735 g., A metal vessel with a hinged lid is shown from the front on a neutral background; the lid is open to reveal an embossed pattern on its underside, and the vessel has a rounded, ribbed body raised on a few round feet with a pronounced handle extending toward the viewer; the surface shows decorative engravings and occasional scuffs, and the visible colors are silver, gray, and off-white.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A08_371
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Rights managed
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