"Silver Teapot, France Circa 1840"
Circular silver teapot, baluster, the neck is tubular with a protruding and polylobed flared lip. It rests on a polylobed pedestal, the belly swollen with melon sides. The handle is high, in the shape of a cross, equipped with voting booths and a thumb rest. The lid, mounted on a hinge, is domed, it also retains the multi-faceted outline. The socket represents a fruit in full bloom on a corolla of leaves and flowers. French work circa 1838. 950/1000 silver, Minerva hallmarks Master Goldsmith hallmarks: Thurot Grégoire, active between 1833 and 1852 Length: 26 cm Max height: 23 cm Body diameter: approximately 15 cm Weight: 931 g Capacity: 1.3 L Very good condition 
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