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Pear-shaped teapot supported on three legs, smooth, with a flared upper edge topped with a pinnacle, with a spout-shaped spout, on the axis silver bushings for mounting the missing wooden handle. Maker: Stokes & Ireland Ltd Birmingham; goldsmiths; fl. 1872–1925. Inscription/markings: role classification of maker, goldsmiths. Date: 1900/1901. Place of origin: Chester, England, Great Britain. Material/function: vessel tea accessory. Dimensions: height 11.5 cm; width 15.5 cm; depth 10 cm; weight 330 g. Provenance: scrap - purchase, A metallic teapot-like vessel with a bulbous body and a wavy, scalloped rim sits on a smooth surface, shown from the front with a short, rounded spout protruding toward the viewer and a domed lid topped by a small finial; the vessel stands on a group of curved feet and displays a reflective, slightly worn surface in shades of silver and gray against a pale gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A08_013

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Keywords

Pear-shaped teapot supported three legs smooth flared upper edge topped pinnacle spout-shaped spout axis silver bushings mounting missing wooden handle Maker Stokes & Ireland Ltd Birmingham goldsmiths fl 1872–1925 Inscription markings role classification maker Date 1900 1901 Place origin Chester England Great Britain Material function vessel tea accessory Dimensions height 11.5 cm width 15.5 cm depth 10 cm weight 330 g Provenance scrap - purchase metallic teapot- vessel bulbous body wavy scalloped rim sits smooth surface shown front short rounded spout protruding viewer domed lid topped small finial vessel stands group curved feet displays reflective slightly worn surface shades gray pale gray background.