Coffeepot
| Title | Coffeepot |
|---|---|
| Artist | William Priest |
| Date | 1769–70 18th century |
| Medium | Silver |
| Classification | Metalwork-Silver |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Miss Harriett Hunter Sedgwick and Miss Rachel Sedgwick, 1922 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Coffeepot” is a work by William Priest, dated 1769–70. It is executed in silver and classified as metalwork-silver. In this archive it sits within the ornithological plates tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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The artist
This work is attributed to William Priest. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The period
Dated to 1769–70. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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