Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 1280

A rare George I provincial silver teapot

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000

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Description

A rare George I provincial silver teapot,

by John Carnaby, Newcastle 1721,

octagonal baluster form, scroll handle, octagonal domed cover with a knop finial, tapering faceted spout, length handle to spout 20cm, approx. weight 12oz.

Provenance: purchased from Lyon and Turnbull, Silver and Jewellery, 10 July 2013, lot 919.