Caption

Teapot, teapot, Turkish, Ottoman dynasty 1299–1922; 19th century, Turkey; vessel; materials not specified; weight 320 g; height 17.0 cm; diameter 10.9 cm; decorative motifs: geometric motifs, plant ornament, zigzag, lambrequin., A pear-shaped metal vessel with a domed lid and a hinged handle is shown against a plain light gray background, displaying a reflective silver color with areas of darker patina and light wear; the lid has a rounded finial and a scalloped band at its base, the upper body features ornate engraved decorative bands and a repeating scallop motif, the midsection shows a braided or rope-like raised band and additional etched patterns, the handle extends vertically from near the lid to the lower body and appears slightly tarnished with visible joins, and the surface overall has a smooth metallic texture with subtle dents, scratches, and variations in sheen.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A21_118

License type

Rights managed

Available size

79.1Mb (1.1Mb) / 15.4in x 20.0in / 4608 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teapot teapot Turkish Ottoman dynasty 1299–1922 19th century Turkey vessel materials specified weight 320 g height 17.0 cm diameter 10.9 cm decorative motifs geometric motifs plant ornament zigzag lambrequin pear-shaped metal vessel domed lid hinged handle shown plain light gray background displaying reflective silver color areas darker patina light wear lid rounded finial scalloped band base upper body features ornate engraved decorative bands repeating scallop motif midsection braided rope- raised band additional etched patterns handle extends vertically near lower body slightly tarnished visible joins surface smooth metallic texture subtle dents scratches variations sheen.