George IV Sterling Silver Teapot

Description:

George IV Sterling Silver Teapot, London, 1823-24, William Bateman, maker, ovoid with gadrooned borders, the rim with shells and foliage to corners, body engraved with stags head armorial, reeded hollow handles with ivory heat stops, on rectangular base and four ball feet, ht. 8 3/4 in., approx. 30.1 troy oz.
Estimate $500-700

Small dents to body and spout. Mouth of spout deformed.


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