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A GEORGE II SILVER COFFEE POT AND TEAPOT
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A GEORGE II SILVER COFFEE POT AND TEAPOT
MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM SHAW II & WILLIAM PREIST, LONDON, 1754/5
The coffee pot baluster, on spreading circular foot, {hased with foliate scrolls and flowerheads enclosing, on one side, an engraved coat-of-arms within a foliate scroll asymmetrical cartouche, with foliate scroll fluted spout and wood scroll handle, the hinged domed cover chased with similar decoration and surmounted by a bird finial, marked under base--10in. (25.4cm.) high; the teapot inverted pear-shaped, on spreading circular foot, the shoulder chased with similar foliate scroll and flowerhead decoration above the same engraved coat-of-arms, with similar handle, spout and cover, marked under base--6 1/2in. (16.5cm.) high
(gross weight 45oz. 10dwt., 1417gr.) (2)
MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM SHAW II & WILLIAM PREIST, LONDON, 1754/5
The coffee pot baluster, on spreading circular foot, {hased with foliate scrolls and flowerheads enclosing, on one side, an engraved coat-of-arms within a foliate scroll asymmetrical cartouche, with foliate scroll fluted spout and wood scroll handle, the hinged domed cover chased with similar decoration and surmounted by a bird finial, marked under base--10in. (25.4cm.) high; the teapot inverted pear-shaped, on spreading circular foot, the shoulder chased with similar foliate scroll and flowerhead decoration above the same engraved coat-of-arms, with similar handle, spout and cover, marked under base--6 1/2in. (16.5cm.) high
(gross weight 45oz. 10dwt., 1417gr.) (2)