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MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM AYTOUN, EDINBURGH, 1727; ASSAY MASTER'S MARK OF EDWARD PENMAN
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A GEORGE II SCOTTISH SILVER TEAPOT**
Maker's mark of William Aytoun, Edinburgh, 1727; assay master's mark of Edward Penman
Of spherical form, on spreading circular foot, with tapering spout and silver scroll handle with bone insulators, the hinged cover with ball finial, marked on base
9¾in. (24.7cm.) long; 19oz. (604gr.)
Maker's mark of William Aytoun, Edinburgh, 1727; assay master's mark of Edward Penman
Of spherical form, on spreading circular foot, with tapering spout and silver scroll handle with bone insulators, the hinged cover with ball finial, marked on base
9¾in. (24.7cm.) long; 19oz. (604gr.)
Exhibited
Silver and Ceramics for Exotic Beverages: Wares for Punch, Chocolate, Coffee, and Tea 1686-1805, The Forty-First Washington Antiques Show, November 20-December 3, 1995
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.