George II Scottish Sterling Silver Bullet Teapot
George II Scottish Sterling Silver Bullet Teapot
Charles Dickson, assay master Hugh Gordon, Edinburgh, 1746
The globular body with band of engraved foliate scrolls to shoulder, with fluted spout, the hinged cover with a bud finial. Length 10 inches, approximately 21 ounces, all in.
Provenance:
Sotheby's New York, 22 October, 2002, lot 604
C An Upper East Side Private Collection
Condition Report: Generally good condition overall; clearly hallmarked under foot; the cover apparently unmarked; soft wear to engraved decoration; one shield with conjoined monogram "WJ"; solder marks at hinge; the cover with rusting to inside at finial join
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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George II Scottish Sterling Silver Bullet Teapot
Charles Dickson, assay master Hugh Gordon, Edinburgh, 1746
The globular body with band of engraved foliate scrolls to shoulder, with fluted spout, the hinged cover with a bud finial. Length 10 inches, approximately 21 ounces, all in.
Provenance:
Sotheby's New York, 22 October, 2002, lot 604
C An Upper East Side Private Collection
Condition Report: Generally good condition overall; clearly hallmarked under foot; the cover apparently unmarked; soft wear to engraved decoration; one shield with conjoined monogram "WJ"; solder marks at hinge; the cover with rusting to inside at finial join
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
