Antique Large Teapot in 800/- Silver
The Dresden Baroque form resonates with the memory of the most magnificent epoch in European art history and one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Silver teapots in this style are characterised by an opulent form, with humped or godroned walls, richly decorated handles made of rocailles and fanciful knobs on the domed lids.
Beautiful, large teapot in the style of the Dresden Baroque. Four paw feet with richly decorated bosses. Drop-shaped body with godroned walls and matching hinged lid with decorative knob. Long, curved and very decorative spout. Plastic handle made of rocailles with insulating discs. Marked, made in the Wilkens manufactory in Bremen around 1890 with the movement number 7778. Condition excellent.
Dimensions & Details - L/W/H: 28 x 16 x 22 cm - Weight 729,34 g - Volume 1,25 L - In 800/silver - Excellent condition