An unusual late 19th/early 20th century American silver teapot by Gorham, of stylised pineapple form with shell finial, 'butterfly' spout and branch handle with ivory spacers, 16.5cm high, weight approx 20.5oz
Note: Registration of an ivory item. Submission reference: QPNS97Y
Sold for £1,500
Condition Report
Some small dings and light scratches but no significant visible damage, refer to additional images.
Ivory will not be removed by the auction house.
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