A GEORGE III OVAL TEAPOT AND MATCHING TEA CADDY, the teapot with tapering spout and flush hinged cover, the caddy with lock-plate, hinged domed cover and ring finial, each bright-cut with borders of latticework and rosettes and engraved with a coat-of-arms, engraved beneath the teapot, 'Gift of Mrs. L. Cust' and beneath the caddy, 'Gift of F.C. Cust Esq.' by Edward Cooper, 1777 | Christie's

Lot 67

A GEORGE III OVAL TEAPOT AND MATCHING TEA CADDY, the teapot with tapering spout and flush hinged cover, the caddy with lock-plate, hinged domed cover and ring finial, each bright-cut with borders of latticework and rosettes and engraved with a coat-of-arms, engraved beneath the teapot, 'Gift of Mrs. L. Cust' and beneath the caddy, 'Gift of F.C. Cust Esq.' by Edward Cooper, 1777

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A GEORGE III OVAL TEAPOT AND MATCHING TEA CADDY, the teapot with tapering spout and flush hinged cover, the caddy with lock-plate, hinged domed cover and ring finial, each bright-cut with borders of latticework and rosettes and engraved with a coat-of-arms, engraved beneath the teapot, 'Gift of Mrs. L. Cust' and beneath the caddy, 'Gift of F.C. Cust Esq.' by Edward Cooper, 1777
hight of teapot 4½in. (11.5cm. ) high
(gross 25ozs.) (2)

Lot Essay

The arms are those of Reynardson impaling Cust for Jacob Reynardson Esq. (1742-1811) of Holywell Hall, Co. Lincoln, and his wife Anne Cust, daughter of Sir John Cust, 3rd Bart. of Belton House, Co. Lincoln, whom he married in 1777.

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