Royal: Russian Silver Teapot of English Interest, Maker's Mark TP, St. Petersburg, Circa 1810

Property from a Canadian Private Collection

Royal: Russian Silver Teapot of English Interest, Maker's Mark TP, St. Petersburg, Circa 1810
plain spherical with high collar and swan-neck spout, the cover chased with acanthus, one side engraved with presentation inscription, the other crested, gilt interior
marked on base, Assay-master Aleksandr Ilyich Yashinkov, date unclear 181?

19 oz 15 dwt gross
616 g
length over handle 9 1/2 in.
24 cm

Condition Report:
The wood handle with a neat repair at upper terminal. In otherwise good condition with only light surface scratches and nicks.