Lot 233
  • 233

A George I silver teapot, Joseph Bell I, London, 1717

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • fully marked on base, cover with Britannia mark
  • silver, wood
  • height 6 3/4 in.
  • 17.1 cm
of octagonal form, hinged cover

Condition

minor surface scratches, overall good condition, nice heavy weight
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