Industrial Tea

This piece sold during the opening of the 9th annual teapot show at Morgan Contemporary Glass Gallery.  I was sad to see it go.

Sometimes, just any old teapot won't suffice.  Sometimes, you need Industrial Tea.

materials:  

• titanium
• sterling silver
• vitreous enamel
• rubber
• spring steel

height x width x depth:   7.5 x 9 x 4"

articulation: Functional teapot.  Lid opens, Separate carrier for the teapot, steerable with with functional wheels.

(Mar 2015)

 

"Industrial Tea" Titanium, silver, vitreous enamel, steel, rubber. 7.5 x 9.0 x 4.0" Teapot, with carrier. Just finished this fellow. Apparently everyone on the workbench is excited. He's now at the Morgan Glass Gallery for their 9th annual teapot show. #oddities #metalsmithing #worksofman #holycrapitsfinallydone

A video posted by Matthew Naftzger (@works_of_man) on Apr 3, 2015 at 3:13pm PDT