A late 19th century Anglo - Indian unmarked silver teapot, Kashmir circa 1890

A late 19th century Anglo - Indian unmarked silver teapot, Kashmir circa 1890

Raj period. of compressed lobed circular form upon a collet foot, the curved spout opposite a chased C scroll handled formed as a serpent, leading to a disc lid surmounted by a chased lobed finial. The body with chased decoration of alternating panels of rosette pattern, poppy pattern, and coriander pattern. The lid with a gilt interior.

Length – 22.5 cm / 9.7 inches

Weight – 698 grams / 22.44 ozt