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Teapot by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd London; makers William Gibson & John Langman goldsmiths. Egg-shaped silver teapot on an oval foot, decorated with two bands of diagonal clasp and a high upper edge, with a hinged lid topped by a handle decorated with a wooden rosette. Prominent spout on the side; non-original wooden handle set in silver sockets. Made in modern times, 1896–1897, Sheffield, England. Tea vessel tea accessory. Dimensions: height 13.5 cm, width 22.8 cm, depth 13.8 cm; weight 666 g., A polished metal teapot with a rounded, ribbed body and a short pedestal base, featuring a curved spout on one side and a large black curved handle on the other, a domed lid with a dark finial, smooth reflective silver surfaces with decorative fluting around the mid and lower sections, and visible shades of silver, black, and subtle gray tones against a pale gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A08_162

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Teapot Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd London makers William Gibson & John Langman goldsmiths Egg-shaped silver teapot oval foot decorated two bands diagonal clasp high upper edge hinged lid topped handle decorated wooden rosette Prominent spout side non-original wooden handle set silver sockets modern times 1896–1897 Sheffield England Tea vessel tea accessory Dimensions height 13.5 cm width 22.8 cm depth 13.8 cm weight 666 g polished metal teapot rounded ribbed body short pedestal base featuring curved spout large black curved domed lid dark finial smooth reflective silver surfaces decorative fluting mid lower sections visible shades silver black subtle gray tones pale gray background.