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EXETER, 1720, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT BUT PROBABLY THAT OF ABRAHAM LOVELL
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A George I provincial teapot
Exeter, 1720, maker's mark indistinct but probably that of Abraham Lovell
Pear-shaped, on collet foot, with moulded borders and mid-rib, with curved spout and scroll part-wood handle, the hinged domed cover with part-wood baluster finial, the side engraved with a crest within scalework and foliate scroll mantling, the base engraved with initials 'E A', marked on base and cover bezel
6 1/8in. (15.2cm.) high
gross 18oz. (561gr.)
Exeter, 1720, maker's mark indistinct but probably that of Abraham Lovell
Pear-shaped, on collet foot, with moulded borders and mid-rib, with curved spout and scroll part-wood handle, the hinged domed cover with part-wood baluster finial, the side engraved with a crest within scalework and foliate scroll mantling, the base engraved with initials 'E A', marked on base and cover bezel
6 1/8in. (15.2cm.) high
gross 18oz. (561gr.)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Sale room notice
Please note that the crest is later engraved.