Silver Teapot with Tray

c. 1936

Giacinto Capelli

Associated Names
Giacinto Capelli

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a drawing of a teapot with a wide body, ornate handle, and a long, narrow spout. The color palette is grayscale, indicating it is a pencil sketch. Decorative designs adorn the teapot's body, with smaller inserts of these patterns surrounding the main drawing. The teapot is centered in the image, with the handle on the left side and the spout extending to the right. A signature "C. Capelli" is present in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.8 x 28.6 cm (9 x 11 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8" high; 12" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14527

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: G. Capelli

Wikidata ID

Q64572192

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