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English Georgian Silver Mounted Black Basalt Teapoy with Classical Figures

$550.72
£400
€471.14
CA$754.46
A$837.13
CHF 438.51
MX$10,265.51
NOK 5,577.68
SEK 5,265.09
DKK 3,513.59
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About the Item

A finely made English Georgian later silver mounted black basalt teapot decorated with classical winged cherub designs to either side and dating from around 1810. The teapot has a decagon shaped body with a large raised loop pouring handle with thumb rest and with a straight angled spout mounted with a silver end. The teapot has a raised castellated rim molded in low relief with leaf patterning repeated to the panels forming the body of the teapot with either side with a low relief winged cherub design one with an arrow and pedestal and the other leaning against a tree. Both are set within a raised oval surround and the teapot has a pierced domed filter to the body end of the spout. The teapot has a hinged fitted silver cover and has an impressed 5 mark to the base. The cover and spout made from heavy gauge silver were added in 1923 and the cover has makers marks for Sheffield, Thomas Bradbury & Sons. In good overall with a small chip to the top edge.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.91 in (15 cm)Width: 8.86 in (22.5 cm)Depth: 3.84 in (9.75 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1810
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bishop's Stortford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CESI020291stDibs: LU1328233993212

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