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A GEORGE I SILVER TEAPOT
MARK OF WILLIAM FLEMING, LONDON, 1717
Apple-form, with faceted spout and wood handle, the hinged cover with wood finial, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, with museum accession sticker 68.141.87, marked under base and cover
8 ¾ in. (21.8 cm.) long; 14 oz. (438 gr.) gross weight
Provenance
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968.
Literature
Y. Hackenbroch, English and Other Silver: The Collection of Irwin Untermyer, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1969, p. 64, no. 123.

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