Teapot

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Inventory number:      KB-163
Material:      metal, wood
Dimensions:      height 22 cm
Dating:    from 1875 to 1900
Made by:    SOCIETE DE CHOUBERSKY 20, BOULEVARD MONT MARTRE
Origin:      France

središnji sadržaj

The teapot is made of metal and has a capacity of two litres. Its entire surface is decorated. The base is accentuated with stylised acanthus leaves that continue into a wide vessel with a spout. It is divided alternately into rectangular panels with notched corners filled with heraldic motifs and stylised ornaments resembling acroteria arranged in two rows.

The domed lid is divided into panels filled with scale-like ornamentation. It has a pronounced rim crown with alternating motifs of acanthus leaves and mirror-symmetrical duck heads. The lid handle is missing.

Two stylised handles (acanthus leaves) hold a profiled wooden handle. Engraved at the base is the inscription: SOCIETE DE CHOUBERSKY 20, BOULEVARD MONT MARTRE.