A George II bullet teapot
Auction: 14 August 2012 at 15:00 BST
£1,875
Description
James Ker, Edinburgh 1735, Assay Master Archibald Ure, of spherical form with chased floral and scroll border and cartouches, with S scroll fluted spout and ribbed S scroll handle, raise on a domed foot, the interior pierced grill to spout with star and scroll motifs
Dimensions
15cm high, 23oz
Footnote
Notes: the intricate pierced designs to the interior of body is a feature noted on a small handful of high quality mid 18th century Scottish teapots.