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PARIS, 1809-1819
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A FRENCH SILVER-GILT TEAPOT**
PARIS, 1809-1819
Vase-shaped, on a circular foot, the lower body with stiff-leaf calyx, the upper body with band of scrolling foliage, masks, and winged griffins, the mother-of-pearl handle rising from a bearded mask, the spout terminating in a lion's head, the hinged cover with bud finial, marked on base, shoulder, and cover
7½ in. (19 cm.) high; 26 oz. (811 gr.) gross weight
PARIS, 1809-1819
Vase-shaped, on a circular foot, the lower body with stiff-leaf calyx, the upper body with band of scrolling foliage, masks, and winged griffins, the mother-of-pearl handle rising from a bearded mask, the spout terminating in a lion's head, the hinged cover with bud finial, marked on base, shoulder, and cover
7½ in. (19 cm.) high; 26 oz. (811 gr.) gross weight
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