Silver Teapot

Description:

Silver Teapot, William Ball, Jr., Baltimore, early 19th century, faceted oval form with angled tapered spout, with urn finial on domed hinged cover, scroll wood handle, decorated with bright cut shield and swag motifs on the sides with foliate borders, "W.BALL" in a conforming rectangle struck twice under base, (repairs),ht. 6 in., approx. 16 troy oz.
Estimate $600-800

Repair to lower handle/body attachment area, some solder reinforcement spots on base and interior hinge area, minor dents, does not appear to have been monogrammed.

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