Lot 562 , A George III silver oval teapot, by John Eames,
A George III silver oval teapot, by John Eames, with engraved bands and two engraved wreaths, London, 1797, height 18.2cm, gross weight 22oz.
Estimate £300-400
Several small dings around the body. Small dent on base rim by base of spout. Handle loose. Knop split. Hallmarks clear.
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Sold for £440