Silver teapot

A silver oblong teapot with a wooden handle and hinged lid surmounted by a coiled serpent finial. It stands on four ball feet with a gadrooned rim. The body is decorated with flowers and foliage with a Greek Key design. The initial "L" is engraved on one side of the teapot.

Object Details

ID: PLT0063
Collection: Decorative art
Type: Teapot
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Robins, Thomas
Date made: 1811
People: Laforey, Francis; Hardy, Thomas Masterman
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 160 mm x 310 mm x 130 mm