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Antique Silver George III Teapot made in 1779
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A delightful antique silver George III teapot of oval form. The upper and lower portions of the teapot are ornamented with a band of bright-cut engraving.
| Date | 1779 |
| Made By | William Holmes |
| Location | London |
| Stock Number | W15x29 |
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A delightful antique silver George III teapot of oval form. The upper and lower portions of the teapot are ornamented with a band of bright-cut engraving.
One side of the teapot has bright-cut engraving, depicting a plain cartouche surrounded by bows and swags.
The teapot has a pull-off lid with a silver finial, and has a fine line of bright-cut engraving around the edge.
Dimensions: height (to top of finial) 12.7 cm, width (from spout to handle) 24.2 cm
Working from about 1762, he entered into partnership with David Whyte in Clerkenwell Green (1764-67). He works alone for a period and then enters into a partnership with the Huguenot silversmith, Nicholas Dumee, in 1773.
In January 1776, he works alone and retires in the early 1790s.
A fine maker – normally in the neoclassical style – famous for cups and covers and tureens.
He worked at 12 Clerkenwell Green.
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