Teapot
1827-1828 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Teapot, silver, with a wooden handle.and finial.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Silver, wooden handle and finial |
| Brief description | Silver with a wooden handle and finial, London hallmarks for 1827-8, mark of William Eley (II) |
| Physical description | Teapot, silver, with a wooden handle.and finial. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | On base: Maker, WE in script - William Eley II, leopard, date, duty, sterling, scratched numbers - 1631, 1650, 2300, 12088 crossed out, c8590; Under lid: date, sterling |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Reginald Dyson |
| Object history | Acquisition RF: 43 / 1020 Bequest - R J Dyson Esq. From a three piece set. t was not unusual for silver services to have two makers. The retailer was responsible for assembling the sets, often from a number of skilled specialists. |
| Associated object | M.34-1943 (Object) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.33-1943 |
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| Record created | March 3, 2004 |
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