Description

Description: This elegant coin silver teapot is marked on the underside: “Wm. Gale & Son New York” and “G & S 1852”.

It weighs 34.7 troy ounces and is 10″ tall and 11 1/2″ handle to spout. Item #DA00409

The silversmithing firm was founded in 1822 by William Gale (1799-1867). He was succeeded in business by his son William Gale Jr. (1825-1885), who, after a few years, sold the business to Dominick & Haff.

Condition: Old professional repair at one side of “waist” of pedestal, otherwise good condition.