A GEORGE III SILVER TEAPOT, London, 1783, maker's mark of Hester Bateman, straight sided oval, engraved with floral festoons centering two sides vacant oval carotuche, with crossed branches below, with engraved borders, with straight spout and wood scroll handle, the raised hinged cover topped by oval wood finial--5½in. (13.9cm.) high, gross weight 12.5oz.