Lot 2037 , A George III engraved silver oval 'batwing' shaped teapot, George Smith II, London, 1788, gross weight 14.5oz.

A George III engraved silver oval 'batwing' shaped teapot, George Smith II, London, 1788, gross weight 14.5oz.

£120-180

Condition:
The engraved decoration is a little tired in places. There appears to be some solder at the base of the teapot spout when where it joins the body, probable old repair. There appears to be a solar repair by the hinge on the lid. Lit a little loose in situ when open. Engraved decoration showing signs of wear in places. Small old solder repair around the base rim. Hallmarks on base and lid clear.

Sold for £280