John Leach
A Queen Anne Antique English Silver Teapot & Stand, 1709
Weight: 34 oz. 8 dwt.
London
H0947
An extremely rare example of a teapot, stand and lamp where the components are not 'married' i.e. all pieces are marked by the same maker in the same year. Engraved...
An extremely rare example of a teapot, stand and lamp where the components are not "married" i.e. all pieces are marked by the same maker in the same year. Engraved underneath with "The gift of Mrs Smales to William Chaylor " in reference to William Chaytor, 1st Baronet in County Durham whose son, Henry married Jane Smales, the daughter of the rather wealthy Northern gentleman, Matthew Smales, Esq.