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A Victorian sterling silver teapot with a finely engraved cartouche depicting a heraldic cross,…
Teapot
A Victorian sterling silver teapot with a finely engraved cartouche depicting a heraldic cross,…
A Victorian sterling silver teapot with a finely engraved cartouche depicting a heraldic cross, and fine beaded border on the top and bottom of the piece. Topping the teapot is a carved ivory pineapple finial.
Teapot, Samuel Smily, at Goldsmiths Alliance, Ltd., 1866, sterling silver and bone, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Teapot

Maker (British)
Date1866
Mediumsterling silver and ivory
Dimensions5 1/2 × 11 1/2 × 4 1/2 inches (14 × 29.2 × 11.4 cm)
MarkingsMaker's mark stamped on the bottom: SS [in rectangle]; Hallmarks stamped on the bottom: leopard's head; lion passant; queen's head; l [lowercase L]; Stamped on the bottom: GOLDSMITHS ALLIANCE / LIMITED / CORNHILL LONDON; Stamped on the finial leaf: 1
Credit LineGift of Frank A. Rizza, M.D. and family.
Object number2012.15.157.1
On View
Not on view
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