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BEARING "X1" STANDARD MARK, LISBON (ALMEIDA L-55), PROBABLY LAST QUARTER OF 18TH CENTURY, ALSO STRUCK WITH ADDITIONAL FRENCH-TYPE MAKER'S MARK OF BP WITH CROWNED HEART BETWEEN, THE CREAM JUG UNMARKED
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A PORTUGUESE SILVER THREE-PIECE TEA SET,
BEARING "X1" STANDARD MARK, LISBON (ALMEIDA L-55), PROBABLY LAST QUARTER OF 18TH CENTURY, ALSO STRUCK WITH ADDITIONAL FRENCH-TYPE MAKER'S MARK OF BP WITH CROWNED HEART BETWEEN, THE CREAM JUG UNMARKED
Chased in relief with garlands of sunflowers, roses, and other wild flowers between spiral flutes, the foot engraved to simulate shagreen, all on a pierced, cast foot incorporating flower-heads, scrolls and foliage, teapot with sunflower finial, engraved with English crest
the teapot 7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
62.75 oz. (1,945 gr.) (3)
BEARING "X1" STANDARD MARK, LISBON (ALMEIDA L-55), PROBABLY LAST QUARTER OF 18TH CENTURY, ALSO STRUCK WITH ADDITIONAL FRENCH-TYPE MAKER'S MARK OF BP WITH CROWNED HEART BETWEEN, THE CREAM JUG UNMARKED
Chased in relief with garlands of sunflowers, roses, and other wild flowers between spiral flutes, the foot engraved to simulate shagreen, all on a pierced, cast foot incorporating flower-heads, scrolls and foliage, teapot with sunflower finial, engraved with English crest
the teapot 7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
62.75 oz. (1,945 gr.) (3)
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