Beschreibung:

A pair of Victorian electroplate teapots on lampstands, Hukin & Heath of Birmingham and London, the design attributed to Christopher Dresser dated 1878 complete with detachable burners and pierced tea sleeves, circular, the plain bodies each with an applied hardwood handle, similar finials to the detachable covers, triangular stands, Patent Office Design Registry mark for 6 May 1878, parcel 6, further stamped: ‘1878,’ one in a contemporary fitted burgundy-coloured morocco case with gilt-metal mounts and red chamois lining, stamped: ‘J. Luz, Buchbinderei, Baden-Baden’ approximately 17.5cm. overall height; 7in.