Samuel Kirk .917 Silver Teapot

Description:

Samuel Kirk .917 Silver Teapot, Baltimore, c. 1840, the pear-shaped body with allover repousse chased chinoiserie landscape centering an engraved cartouche, ht. 7 1/4 in., approx. 23.1 troy oz.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

In good overall condition with light age-typical surface wear, slightly loss to detailing.


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