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Teapot by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd London, makers Gibson, William & Langman, John goldsmiths. Tea vessel/teapot on an oval foot, egg-shaped, decorated with two bands of diagonal clasp, with a high upper edge, hinged lid topped with a handle decorated with a wooden rosette, prominent spout, non-original wooden handle set in sockets; made in silver, 1896/1897, Sheffield, England. Dish. Height 13.5 cm, width 22.8 cm, depth 13.8 cm, weight 666 g., A metallic teapot with a rounded, ribbed body and an open hinged lid sits on a reflective surface, showing a shiny silver finish with highlights and subtle surface imperfections; it has a long, curved spout on one side and a large, ornate handle on the other that is dark black in color and features a curved decorative top, while the lid has a small decorative knob that is also silver and dark-toned, and the background is a smooth gradient of light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A08_163

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Keywords

Teapot Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co Ltd London makers Gibson William & Langman John goldsmiths Tea vessel teapot oval foot egg-shaped decorated two bands diagonal clasp high upper edge hinged lid topped handle decorated wooden rosette prominent spout non-original wooden handle set sockets silver 1896 1897 Sheffield England Dish Height 13.5 cm width 22.8 cm depth 13.8 cm weight 666 g metallic teapot rounded ribbed body open hinged lid sits reflective surface showing shiny silver finish highlights subtle surface imperfections long curved spout side large ornate handle dark black color features curved decorative top lid small decorative knob also silver dark-toned background smooth gradient light gray.