American Silver Teapot, Joel or John Sayre, New York, Circa 1800

American Silver Teapot
Joel or John Sayre, New York
Circa 1800

Slightly bombe oval form with incurved angles, bright-cut with festoons of leaves and flowers and two shields, one engraved with contemporary script monogram AK, faceted urn finial, marked twice on base JpelletSayre in rectangle.
22 oz 5 dwt gross
684 g
Length: 12 inches
30.4 cm

Condition Report:
A few very minor dings, otherwise good. There is a separate small panel under the finial but this seems original.