No. 99305880

James & Josiah Williams - Teapot - Exeter Masterpiece Sterling Silver 1874 - Silver
No. 99305880

James & Josiah Williams - Teapot - Exeter Masterpiece Sterling Silver 1874 - Silver
Unique teapot on foot with rich Art Nouveau decorations and pointille work.
Origin: Exeter, United Kingdom
Silversmith: James & Josiah Williams
Year: 1874
Hallmarks: lion, city mark, master mark, S
- Lion passant: Indicates sterling silver quality (92.5% purity).
- City mark: Confirms that the piece was certified by the Exeter Assay Office, which operated until 1883.
- Master's mark: Represents James & Josiah Williams, the master silversmiths.
- Letter S: Corresponds to the year 1874 for the Exeter Assay Office.
- Fifth mark: Between 1784 and 1890, an additional mark depicted the head of the monarch (in this case Queen Victoria), confirming the payment of a tax.
Excellent conditions, barely used, as you can see in photos, part of description.
Weight: 585.7grams
Content: 925/1000
Dimensions: 25.5x24.5x14cm
Packing with care, registered and insured Shipping
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