Lot 544 , A pair of George III oval silver teapot stands, John Schofield, London, 1778, 17 oz.
A pair of George III oval silver teapot stands, John Schofield, London, 1778, 20.4cm, 17 oz.
Estimate £150-200
Both have visible solder repairs around the rims in more than one place. One stand has a repair around the rim from one foot to another foot. One stand has a repair to the foot also. One stand has two small dents. Both have tired engravings. Decoration around rims worn in places. Overall condition is quite poor. Hallmarks on both clear.
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Sold for £220