Antique English Sterling Engraved Tea Pot Stand, Ca. 1780

England 1780

A sterling silver London tea pot stand made by William Plummer in 1780. It has a beaded rim, rococo engraving with a central cipher that looks like “F E C”, all resting on hoofed feet. The hall marks are well defined. It weighs 4.2 troy oz.

Price

$490

Condition

Very good antique condition. Normal minor dings and light scratches.

Measurements

6 1/8" long, 3 5/8" wide, 3/4" high

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