λA 19th century French silver teapot

λA 19th century French silver teapot,

by Martial Fray, Paris circa 1850,

baluster form, leaf capped scroll handle, engraved foliate scroll decoration, domed hinged cover with a foliate finial, with ivory insulators, initialled, on four scroll bracket feet, in a fitted purple silk lined case, height 16.5cm, approx. weight 12oz.