A Regency silver moulded oblong teapot on ball feet, with a shell and leaf-capped rising curved spout, similarly-capped bracket handle, gadroon, shell and foliate everted rim and domed hinged cover with gadrooned and fluted foliate-stamped finial, one side engraved with an initial, probably William Bateman, London 1818 - 6½in., 23oz.