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A rare Georgian Period Anglo-Indian silver teapot
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$1,000
Timed Auction
191 The Collection of John Elliot Lawford | Part 2: Online Auction (lot 95-432)
Category
Description
A rare Georgian Period Anglo-Indian silver teapot
melon-shaped with leaf and scroll decorations, scroll feet, pumpkin finial
Hamilton and co. Calcutta, & LB and co. Calcutta, C. 1820
W. 1000g approx.
It was buried along with other items during the siege of Lucknow, it was then uncovered and returned to England. Purchased from Cordy’s in 2002.
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
melon-shaped with leaf and scroll decorations, scroll feet, pumpkin finial
Hamilton and co. Calcutta, & LB and co. Calcutta, C. 1820
W. 1000g approx.
It was buried along with other items during the siege of Lucknow, it was then uncovered and returned to England. Purchased from Cordy’s in 2002.
Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.
