Samuel Smily - Teapot - .925 silver - Waterford, May 1876

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Antique Irish sterling silver presentation teapot by Samuel Smily, dated Waterford May 1876, in .925 silver with gilt-washed interior, weighing 656 g and measuring 19 cm high by 25 cm wide.

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Antique Irish sterling silver presentation teapot, dated Waterford, May 1876.

Hallmarks: maker's mark S.S., crowned harp, Hibernia mark and date letter B.

Origin: Ireland.

Weight: 656 grams.

The teapot is richly hand-engraved and has a gilt-washed interior. It bears an engraved presentation inscription referring to Waterford and dated May 1876.

Condition: Very good antique condition with light surface scratches and one small dent, clearly shown in the photographs.

Provenance: Private collection, The Netherlands.

Auction history: None known.

Shipping: The teapot will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking and full insurance.

Antique Irish sterling silver presentation teapot, dated Waterford, May 1876.

Hallmarks: maker's mark S.S., crowned harp, Hibernia mark and date letter B.

Origin: Ireland.

Weight: 656 grams.

The teapot is richly hand-engraved and has a gilt-washed interior. It bears an engraved presentation inscription referring to Waterford and dated May 1876.

Condition: Very good antique condition with light surface scratches and one small dent, clearly shown in the photographs.

Provenance: Private collection, The Netherlands.

Auction history: None known.

Shipping: The teapot will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking and full insurance.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Silver type
.925 silver
Title additional information
Waterford, May 1876
Number of objects
1
Material
Silver
Country of origin
Ireland
Designer/artist/maker
Samuel Smily
Style
Antique
Colour
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
19 cm
Width
25 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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