Silver Tea Caddy

c. 1937

Nicholas Zupa

Associated Names
Nicholas Zupa

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an ornate cylindrical container with a domed lid, topped with a detailed finial. The container is intricately decorated with etched designs including a central shield motif surrounded by leafy elements. The drawing is monochromatic in various shades of gray. The container is centered in the frame, facing the viewer, showcasing its detailed decorations.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 29.4 cm (9 x 11 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 1/2" high; 4 3/4"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13962

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Nicholas - Zupa

Wikidata ID

Q64618471

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