George III Sterling Silver Teapot

Description:

George III Sterling Silver Teapot, London, 1783-84, Thomas Wallis II, maker, drum-form with beaded rims, ht. 6 in., approx. 19.3 troy oz.
Estimate $200-300

Restoration along hinge and areas of foot, lid sits a little raised to the front. Tip of spout with possible restoration as well. Finial later. Surface wear abrasions throughout.


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