Lot 270

A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT

Of baluster form, decorated with a beaded rim to the top and to the handle, London 1859, maker Arthur Sibley, gross weight 595 grams

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £350
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Ivory License number EJTPCUBA

Footnotes:
This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10).
Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore, it is advisable for potential buyers to familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations before placing bids, particularly if they intend to import this lot into another country. 

 Footnote:

This lot is Subject to Cities regulations when exporting items outside of the UK

Condition report

There are several minor dents to the body as a result of use, the finial is a replacement, there is a hole within the lid covered by the replacement finial, hair cracks to the ivory handle insulators, otherwise minor work commesurate with age, teapot does not leak and pours well

 

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