1844 Pierce & Burrows English Sterling Silver Teapot with Jar and Letter Opener
Item Details
A collection of two pieces of antique English sterling tableware with an Italian sterling letter opener. The collection features an English sterling teapot with a scrolled wooden handle, chased scroll motif designs, and a floral finial by Richard Pierce & George Burrows, which is hallmarked to its underside and additionally marked with a London letter ‘I’ 1844 date mark. It is presented with an antique Art Nouveau style jar by William Neale of Chester, England and an Italian letter opener with a figural rabbit finial. These pieces, including the teapot’s wooden handle, have a total approximate weight of 15.075 ozt.
| Brand | Richard Pearce & George Burrows, William Neale, Unidentified |
| Materials | Sterling Silver, Wood |
| Marks | Registration Mark, Maker’s Mark, Fineness Mark, Duty Mark, Date Mark |
| Period | Early 19th Century, 1844, Early 20th Century, 1901, Late 20th Century |
| Pattern | Various |
| Weighted | No |
| Approximate Weight (ozt.) | 15.075 |
| Personalization | Monogrammed Jar Lid |
| Number of items | 3 |
Condition
- light surface scratches and tarnish; polish residue to teapot and jar; engraved monogram to jar lid.
Dimensions
- measures the teapot; these pieces, including the teapot’s wooden handle, have a total approximate weight of 15.075 ozt.
Item #
18BAL143-010
