Caption

Teapot with a lid; maker, 19th century; Ottoman dynasty 1299–1922; Turkish; vessel for beverages teapot; materials/technique not specified; geometric motifs and plant ornament; height 20.3 cm; diameter 9.7 cm; weight 300 g., A metallic pitcher with a hinged domed lid is shown against a plain light gray background; the pitcher and lid are silver in color with a slightly reflective surface and visible engraved floral and geometric patterns; the handle is ornate with curved scrollwork and some darker tarnished areas, and the spout is slender and slightly upturned; the overall shape is bulbous at the base, narrowing at the neck, with a decorative band around the rim; the image shows a few small spots of discoloration and subtle surface scratches on the metal.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A21_109

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (976.0Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teapot lid maker 19th century Ottoman dynasty 1299–1922 Turkish vessel beverages teapot materials technique specified geometric motifs plant ornament height 20.3 cm diameter 9.7 cm weight 300 g metallic pitcher hinged domed shown plain light gray background pitcher silver color slightly reflective surface visible engraved floral geometric patterns handle ornate curved scrollwork darker tarnished areas spout slender slightly upturned shape bulbous base narrowing neck decorative band rim image small spots discoloration subtle surface scratches metal.