A DUTCH SILVER TEAPOT
MARK OF DIRK ATES JORRITSMA, FRANEKER, 1737
Pear-shaped and with fluted lower body, the sides chased with foliate scrolls and flowers on a matted ground, the domed cover with vase-shaped finial, with bird-mask spout and ivory insulated scroll handle cast as a caryatid
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide
11 oz. 12 dwt. (361 gr.)
A DUTCH SILVER TEAPOT
MARK OF DIRK ATES JORRITSMA, FRANEKER, 1737
Pear-shaped and with fluted lower body, the sides chased with foliate scrolls and flowers on a matted ground, the domed cover with vase-shaped finial, with bird-mask spout and ivory insulated scroll handle cast as a caryatid
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide
11 oz. 12 dwt. (361 gr.)