Silver and Coins - 29th October 2008

Lot 1592

A George II provincial teapot

Estimate £2,000 - £2,500 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A George II provincial teapot, of tapered globular form, with a band of flat chasing and contemporary armorials, the lid attached with a chain, the ebonised wood handle with acanthus leaf capping Maker Sampson Bennett (of Falmouth) with hallmarks for Exeter 1735, 4.75in (12cm) high, 18oz.