Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th April 2026

Lot 307

A Queen Anne silver teapot and associated stand and burner,

Estimate £5,000 - £7,000 | Hammer £5715

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Description

A Queen Anne silver teapot and associated stand and burner,
by Thomas Folkingham, London 1711, the stand unmarked, the burner by Gabriel Sleath, London 1712,
pear form, domed hinged cover with a knop finial, scroll handle, engraved with an armorial within foliate mantling, faceted spout, on a circular foot, the stand on three baluster supports, with a turned wooden handle and on three wooden bun feet, the underside of the burner with scratch initials 'T' over 'BS', height on stand 23cm, approx. weight 28.6oz. (2)

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Listed in collection inventory as purchased from Bruford 17 September 1945.