(Silver & Objects of Vertu, 24th August 2020) A George III sterling silver teapot, London 1792 by John Robins (reg. 20th Oct 1774) A George III sterling silver teapot, London 1792 by John Robins (reg. 20th Oct 1774) Of oval form with straight tubular spout opposite a wooden C scroll handle leading to a hinged gently domed lid surmounted by a detachable wooden fluted knop finial (brass retaining nut). The body with a bright cut engraved vacant shield shape cartouche to each side, between borders of stylised scrolls, the lid with simple bright cut engraved motifs. Fully marked underneath and with a lion passant to the lid only. Length – 26.5 cm / 10.3 inches Weight – 324 grams / 10.42 ozt Collection of Anthony Aston Smith (1929-2010)
(Silver & Objects of Vertu, 24th August 2020) A George III sterling silver teapot, London 1792 by John Robins (reg. 20th Oct 1774) A George III sterling silver teapot, London 1792 by John Robins (reg. 20th Oct 1774) Of oval form with straight tubular spout opposite a wooden C scroll handle leading to a hinged gently domed lid surmounted by a detachable wooden fluted knop finial (brass retaining nut). The body with a bright cut engraved vacant shield shape cartouche to each side, between borders of stylised scrolls, the lid with simple bright cut engraved motifs. Fully marked underneath and with a lion passant to the lid only. Length – 26.5 cm / 10.3 inches Weight – 324 grams / 10.42 ozt Collection of Anthony Aston Smith (1929-2010)
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