Lot 781 , A William IV silver melon shaped teapot, gross 23 oz.

A William IV silver melon shaped teapot, embossed with flowers and scroll, on pedestal foot with pheasant finial, William Hewitt, London, 1833, height 6.5in, gross 23 oz.
Estimate £250-350

The lid and handle are very slightly loose in situ. There are a couple of very minor dings to the body, otherwise the overall condition is good. Marks on lid and base clear, however cannot check finial as unable to remove nut beneath.


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Sold for £400