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Tea pot

By plwaters, 18 May, 2010
Description

Sterling silver teapot with ivory inset into the handle in 2 places.
Stamped: "Lebolt", with a figure of what appears to be a griffin.
Also stamped, "Hand Beaten", "Sterling Silver 964" and "2 pints"
Number 12848 VERY faintly hand engraved under maker's stamp.
Needs a good polishing, but NO DENTS or scarring.
Lid does not close completely flush (see photo)
One tiny bolt missing at juncture of ivory insert (see photo)
9 inches wide by 9 inches high
weight unknown.

Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
Sterling silver, ivory
Distinguishing marks
Stamped "Lebolt" with an image of a griffin
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
9 inches high x 9 inches wide
Date Period
1912-1920
Weight
? (holds 2 pints)
History
Tea pot given to me by my sister in law. Belonged to her grandmother's mother. Married name was Washburn...a OLD Boston/Connecticut family.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
no
For Sale?
No
Photos
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