Description:
Regency Sterling Silver Teapot, London, 1814-15, Samuel Hennell & John Terry, maker, neoclassical, the squat form with gadrooned registers to hinged cover and shoulder, body repousse-decorated with alternating acanthus leaves and anemone, and with engraved armorial to body and turned wood finial and handle, ht. 5 1/2 in., approx. 23.4 troy oz.
Estimate $500-700
Cover with potential monogram removal or repaired dent. Metal fatigue to hinge. Age-typical wear.
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