A FINE GEORGE I SILVER TEAPOT
Lot 181 PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

A FINE GEORGE I SILVER TEAPOT

MARK OF FRANCIS GARTHORNE, LONDON, 1723

Closed21 May 2013

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USD 62,500

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A FINE GEORGE I SILVER TEAPOT
MARK OF FRANCIS GARTHORNE, LONDON, 1723
Octagonal pyriform, with wood scroll handle and faceted scroll spout, the hinged high-domed cover with baluster finial, one side engraved with a coat-of-arms within a foliate scroll and shell cartouche, marked under base and cover, and on cover bezel
7 in. (19 cm.) high; 26 oz. 10 dwt. (831 gr.) gross weight

with S. J. Shrubsole, 1974
The Hahn Family Collection of English Silver, sold Christie's, New York, 23 October 2000, lot 256

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The arms are those of Northcote of Hayne, Devonshire