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TEAPOT MARK OF RICHARD BAYLEY, LONDON, 1711; THE STAND MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER, LONDON, 1706
Details
A QUEEN ANNE SILVER TEAPOT AND BURNER STAND
TEAPOT MARK OF RICHARD BAYLEY, LONDON, 1711; THE STAND MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER, LONDON, 1706
Baluster on plain rim foot, with panelled scroll spout and wood scroll handle, the hinged domed cover with ball finial, engraved under the base H and CM and with one side engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under base and cover and with scratch weight; the stand circular, on three scroll supports, pierced with vertical flutes and with turned wood baluster side handle, marked under base and stand
Teapot: 7¼in. (8.4cm.) long over handle; 27oz. gross weight (2)
TEAPOT MARK OF RICHARD BAYLEY, LONDON, 1711; THE STAND MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER, LONDON, 1706
Baluster on plain rim foot, with panelled scroll spout and wood scroll handle, the hinged domed cover with ball finial, engraved under the base H and CM and with one side engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under base and cover and with scratch weight; the stand circular, on three scroll supports, pierced with vertical flutes and with turned wood baluster side handle, marked under base and stand
Teapot: 7¼in. (8.4cm.) long over handle; 27oz. gross weight (2)
Provenance
with S.J. Shrubsole, New York.
Mrs. A. Hamilton Rice; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 6 May 1965, lot 163, ($4,250).
Mrs. A. Hamilton Rice; Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 6 May 1965, lot 163, ($4,250).
Engraved
The arms are those of Hancock impaling Shaw.
Special notice
Christie's is selling all lots in this sale as agent for an organization which holds a State of New York Exempt Organization certificate. Seller explicitly reserves all trademark and trade name rights and rights of privacy and publicity in the name and image of Doris Duke. No buyer of any property in this sale will acquire any right to use the Doris Duke name or image. Seller further explicitly reserves all copyright rights in designs or other copyrightable works included in the property offered for sale. No buyer of any property in the sale will acquire the rights to reproduce, distribute copies of, or prepare derivative works of such designs or copyrightable works.