A Victorian tapering circular teapot with panelled rising curved spout, double scroll handle and flat hinged cover with beaded circular finial, bright-cut with bows and floral and foliate swags, each side engraved with a stylised foliate cartouche, one with presentation inscription, the other engraved with a crest, Thomas Smiley, London 1868 - 5¾in, 23.25oz.<I>See Illustration</I> | Christie's

Sale 4487

Old and Modern Silver

London, South Kensington

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26 November 1991

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Lot 4

A Victorian tapering circular teapot with panelled rising curved spout, double scroll handle and flat hinged cover with beaded circular finial, bright-cut with bows and floral and foliate swags, each side engraved with a stylised foliate cartouche, one with presentation inscription, the other engraved with a crest, Thomas Smiley, London 1868 - 5¾in, 23.25oz.See Illustration

Price realised

GBP 396

Estimate

GBP 280 - GBP 320

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A Victorian tapering circular teapot with panelled rising curved spout, double scroll handle and flat hinged cover with beaded circular finial, bright-cut with bows and floral and foliate swags, each side engraved with a stylised foliate cartouche, one with presentation inscription, the other engraved with a crest, Thomas Smiley, London 1868 - 5¾in, 23.25oz.See Illustration
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