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The arms are for Trelawny of Coldrinick, Plymouth, Devon, with difference mark for the heir apparent, impaling Medcroft or Hawkins
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MARK OF WILLIAM VINCENT, WAKELIN & TAYLOR AND JOHN TOULIET, ALL LONDON, 1789
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A FINE GEORGE III FIVE-PIECE SILVER TEASET
MARK OF WILLIAM VINCENT, WAKELIN & TAYLOR AND JOHN TOULIET, ALL LONDON, 1789
Octagonal, the panelled sides alternately plain and engraved with arrow-head and bead motifs on a linear ground, gilt interiors, engraved with a neo-classical coat of arms within a wreath and a wolf passant crest, engraved border of leaf motifs, the teapot stand on fluted bracket feet with a reeded outer rim, teapot with ivory finial, all contained in a later fitted leather-covered box.
Teapot 6 in. high (15 cm.)
50 oz. (1575 gm.) (5)
MARK OF WILLIAM VINCENT, WAKELIN & TAYLOR AND JOHN TOULIET, ALL LONDON, 1789
Octagonal, the panelled sides alternately plain and engraved with arrow-head and bead motifs on a linear ground, gilt interiors, engraved with a neo-classical coat of arms within a wreath and a wolf passant crest, engraved border of leaf motifs, the teapot stand on fluted bracket feet with a reeded outer rim, teapot with ivory finial, all contained in a later fitted leather-covered box.
Teapot 6 in. high (15 cm.)
50 oz. (1575 gm.) (5)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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