Antique Silver Teapot and Box for Biscuits (2) - .800 silver - Torino - Italy - Mid 19th century
Teapot and biscuit barrel in silver, made in Turin, around the mid-19th century. The bodies are made with large pods, resting on four richly decorated feet with plant motifs. The biscuit barrel is decorated with crossed side handles. Fine and elegant items, despite their almost 200 years of age. Perfect for an antique silverware collector. Dimensions: - 27 cm x 26 cm x 27 cm - 24 cm x 19 cm x 16 cm All the pieces are hallmarked on the bottom: - Hallmark of the Kingdom of Sardinia, used from 1824 to 1861. - City of Turin hallmark, used from 1824 to 1873. - Unidentified silversmith’s hallmark Overall weight: 1890 grams In excellent condition Tracked and insured shipping
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Teapot and biscuit barrel in silver, made in Turin, around the mid-19th century. The bodies are made with large pods, resting on four richly decorated feet with plant motifs. The biscuit barrel is decorated with crossed side handles. Fine and elegant items, despite their almost 200 years of age. Perfect for an antique silverware collector. Dimensions: - 27 cm x 26 cm x 27 cm - 24 cm x 19 cm x 16 cm All the pieces are hallmarked on the bottom: - Hallmark of the Kingdom of Sardinia, used from 1824 to 1861. - City of Turin hallmark, used from 1824 to 1873. - Unidentified silversmith’s hallmark Overall weight: 1890 grams In excellent condition Tracked and insured shipping