A German ruby glass herbal teapot
A German ruby glass herbal teapot

APPARENTLY UNMARKED, POSSIBLY GERMANY

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A German ruby glass herbal teapot
Apparently unmarked, possibly Germany
The compressed circular glass body mounted with a circular floral base, a spout in the shape of a budmask with a chased floral chest, a cast cariatide scroll handle, and a wavy rim, each of them silver-gilt, and a probably later silver cover with floral decoration, shell thumb piece and bud finial
8cm. (3.1/8in.) high
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Please note that this lot is below legal alloy

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