Teapot

Description

Teapot of gilt metal, with globular body with applied silver bands and gilt mythical animals, and a spout and handle in the form of monstrous animals, everyday use: China, Tibet Autonomous Region, Lhasa, Tibetan, late 19th century

Museum reference

A.1905.366

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Teapot

Production information

Lhasa, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, East Asia

Date

Late 19th century

Style / Culture

Tibetan

Materials

Gilt metal, Silver

Physical description

Gilt metal, applied silver bands, gilt mythical animals