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THE PROPERTY OF A GERMAN NOBLEMAN
Two German silver teapots
ONE WITH MAKER'S MARK OF BERNHARD WILHELM BUDDE (SCHEFFLER 1034), MÜNSTER, CIRCA 1765, THE OTHER APPARENTLY UNMARKED, ALSO 18TH CENTURY
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Two German silver teapots
One with maker's mark of Bernhard Wilhelm Budde (Scheffler 1034), Münster, circa 1765, the other apparently unmarked, also 18th Century
Both of plain baluster form and with rising curved spout, wood scroll handles and domed hinged covers with baluster finials, each engraved with initials
14.5cm high and smaller
(898gr gross) (2)
One with maker's mark of Bernhard Wilhelm Budde (Scheffler 1034), Münster, circa 1765, the other apparently unmarked, also 18th Century
Both of plain baluster form and with rising curved spout, wood scroll handles and domed hinged covers with baluster finials, each engraved with initials
14.5cm high and smaller
(898gr gross) (2)