Classic late George III period antique silver teapot made by acclaimed female silversmith, Hester Bateman. The teapot features her signature bead pattern border around the rim and the teapot’s body is engraved with lattice and strapwork patterns which are possibly a later addition. The handle is made from fruitwood, probably apple or pear.
A highly skilled craftswoman, Hester Bateman was renowned for her high quality flatware and ornamental silverware, and was the most famous 18th century English female silversmith. She was part of the prominent Bateman family of silversmiths that included her sons, daughter-in-law, grandson and great-grandson.
Weight 463g (15 troy ozs)
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Creator:Hester Bateman(Artist)
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Dimensions:Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
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Style:George III(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Sterling Silver
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Place of Origin:United Kingdom
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Period:18th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1782
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:London, GB
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Reference Number:Seller: 7850Seller: LU5572235112202
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