Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25 Apr 2017
λA fine George III old Sheffield plated tea pot and stand
λA fine George III old Sheffield plated tea pot and stand,
unmarked circa 1790,
rectangular form, canted corners, engraved decoration, scroll handle, tapering faceted spout, flush hinged cover with a stained green ivory finial, the stand on four bracket feet, length handle to spout 26cm. (2)
Provenance: Ex Gordon Crosskey Collection,
illustrated in Crosskey, G., Old Sheffield Plate, Treffry Publishing, 2011, page 267, figure 285a.