A SILVER BACHELOR'S TEAPOT

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A SILVER BACHELOR'S TEAPOT
possibly Belgian circa 1725, marks unclear

The pear-shaped body with Régence decoration of scrolls and panels enclosing trelliswork on matted ground, with shaped spout terminating in bird's head and wooden C-shaped handle attached to the body with rosette applied sockets, the domed two-tiered cover decorated with festoons and acanthus rising to the flower-shaped finial, marked on body -- 9 cm (3½ in) high
162 gr.