Silver teapot

A silver teapot embossed and chased with acanthus leaves. It has a hinged lid, with a knop in the form of a rose with a stem, four leaves and a bud. The scrolling handle is insulated with two bands of ivory. It stands on a base decorated with scrolls and paterae with four feet. The interior is gilt. The item is hallmarked on the base.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4944
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Teapot
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Richard Pearce & George Burrows
Vessels: Lady Katherine Barham
Date made: 1836-1837
People: Thomas Freeman
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Presented by Lois Harbord, 2010.
Measurements: Overall: 160 mm x 260 mm x 180 mm