A George III sterling silver teapot with ivory handle, William Eaton, London, 1804.
Silver teapot with a fluted body, lid featuring a fully rounded rose-shaped finial. Handle in sculpted ivory.
This lot is accompanied by CITES documentation IT/CE/2024/MI/00182.
Sterling Silver with 5 Hallmarks:
The Maker’s Mark: William Eaton
The Lion Passant: The Mark that indicates Sterling Silver
Leopard’s Head Crowned: City of London
The Date Letter: 1804
Duty mark: Head King George III
Dimensions
HxLxD 8,46in x 8,86in x 4,13in
Weight
Gross Weight: 32,88oz
Provenience
Private collection
Condition
Slight signs of age and superficial scratches. The five hallmarks are present on the base of the teapot. On the base of the lid: the lion passant and the date letter.