11th Jan, 2020 9:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
Lot 3039
 

3039

A George IV Silver Teapot and a George IV Silver Cream-Jug and Sugar-Bowl, The Marks on the...

A George IV Silver Teapot and a George IV Silver Cream-Jug and Sugar-Bowl, The Marks on the Teapot Worn, London, Circa 1820, the Cream-Jug and Sugar-Bowl by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard, London, Circa 1820, each piece differing oblong and with fluted lower body, the teapot with gadrooned rim, the cream-jug and sugar-bowl with shell and foliage cast gadrooned border, the teapot 28.5cm wide over handle, gross weight 43oz 2dwt (3)

Sold for £600
Estimated at £400 - £600


 

. The teapot is fully marked near handle. The handle further part marked. The sugar-bowl and cream-jug each marked near handle. The marks on each piece are worn. There is overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the high points. There has been a small strengthening patch applied inside the cover of the teapot. This has perhaps been applied over the marks on the cover.

 


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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 11th Jan, 2020

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