American silver teapot, Ball, Black & Co

American silver teapot, Ball, Black & Co New York, circa 1865-1875, ornate floral and foliate chased design, leaf-capped spout terminating in perched bird, and scrolling handle, engraved initial GDH; marked: BALL, BLACK & CO, STERLING, and Charters, Cann & Dunn punch over stuck with NY; H13 3/4", and 34.0ozT

Condition: Condition statement: finial slightly off center, good overall condition.

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