Whiting Aesthetic MIXED METALS Sterling TEAPOT Kettle Form APPLIED BUGS

Description

A rare miniature Whiting aesthetic Japanesque  sterling and mixed metals teapot with a hand hammered handle. The square leaf form lid pulls off and has an applied silver and copper flies and a ring finial. On a spot hammered surface with applied long leaves there are applied copper leaf extensions. There is an additional applied fly (copper body with silver wings) on the reverse side on the teapot. Hand engraved seaweed added to the applied decoration.
In excellent condition.
Weight 10 troy oz.
Height 5" with the handle.
Payment to be received within three days after the close of the auction.
We ship to the US only.
Silverperfect under the trade name Britannia was established in 1979.  We specialize in fine American, English and Continental silver.