A GEORGE III SILVER TEAPOT
A GEORGE III SILVER TEAPOT

MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLER, LONDON, 1776

Details
A GEORGE III SILVER TEAPOT
Maker's mark of John Wakelin and William Tayler, London, 1776
Drum-form, with straight spout and wood scroll handle, the borders bright-cut engraved with geometric bands, one side with an impaled lozenge-of-arms below a tied swag and above palm fronds, the flat detachable cover surmounted by a wood finial, marked under base and cover, with scratchweight 13=5
4in. (11.2cm.) high; gross weight 13oz. 10dwt. (429gr.)
Provenance
Spink & Son Ltd., London, 1983