AN IRISH SILVER OCTAGONAL TEAPOT, MARK TWELVES, DUBLIN, 1714

Property from a New York Private Collection
AN IRISH SILVER OCTAGONAL TEAPOT, MARK TWELVES, DUBLIN, 1714

of plain octagonal pear form with molded borders, conforming swan-neck spout springing from a drop and with hinged flap, dome cover with faceted finial
marked on base and cover
17 oz 10 dwt
544 g
height 6 ¼ in.
15.9 cm

Condition Report:
Minor solder repairs above foot rim. Signs of work throughout the interior and with solder at angles.

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Provenance:
James Robinson Inc., New York