Description:
George III Sterling Silver Teapot with Associated Stand, London, each with engraved neoclassical decoration throughout, teapot 1783-84, probably Samuel Wood, ht. 5 3/4, and the stand, 1792-93, with double struck maker's mark, lg. 7 3/8 in., approx. 20.3 troy oz. total.
Estimate $400-600
Teapot with chipped loss to scroll on wood handle and small dent to body. Stand with one foot bent slightly (wobbles) and small shallow dent to surface. Each with age-typical surface wear.
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Keywords
Samuel Wood, LondonStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.