TWO SCARCE PEWTER BRIGHT-CUT TEAPOT STANDS

TWO SCARCE PEWTER BRIGHT-CUT TEAPOT STANDS

SHEFFIELD, C.1770-1800

of oval form, one with a rare mark of Broadhead, Gurney, Sporle & Co, Sheffield, (fl.1792-1811) under the base, and well executed bright cut engraved borders to booge and rim, the four feet with linear ribs, the other by James Vickers, Sheffield, (fl.c. 1760-1800), the earlier mark struck under base, in the Neoclassical style, with well executed bright-cut engraved border, the outer edge of booge with simple geometric designs, and similar feet (2)

2.6cm high, 18cm wide, 13.7cm deep (max)

Provenance

The Carl Ricketts Collection of Pewter.