A FRENCH SILVER TEAPOT

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A FRENCH SILVER TEAPOT
MAKER'S MARK OF MARTIN GUILLAUME BIENNAIS, PARIS, 1798-1809

Oval, with straight spout and ebony scroll handle, with anthemion band below rim, the hinged flat cover with oval ebony finial, the base and cover engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under base and cover
length over handle 9½in. (24.1cm.); gross weight 18oz. 10dwt. (584gr.)