{"product_id":"a-lovely-victorian-silver-teapot-c-1890","title":"A Lovely Victorian Silver Teapot, c.1890","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful teapot constructed of silver, inclusive of body and separate lid. The base of the teapot features an alternating flower and leaf pattern on a pebbled background. The belly of the pot bears a motif of leaves, flowers and simple acanthus designs. The center of either side of the belly bears a circular field, one of which is blank, the other bears the image of a lion rampant with a scrolling banner under it with the inscription “AMICUS OMNIBUS” (Friend to All). The shoulder bears an acanthus design and the lid features a leaf, flower and simple acanthus design with a rose finial in the center. The lid is attached to the pot with a hinge located by the handle. The handle bears an acanthus thumbpiece. The spout of the pot bears a leaf, flower and simple acanthus design with a rounded mouth. The bottom of the pot is marked with a lion passant, a leopard head, a gothic style letter “U”, the bust of Queen Victoria. The center bears the mark “W H” for the firm of William Hunter. Measuring 285mm (l) x 180mm (w) x 210mm (h) and weighing 823 grams. In extremely fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sterlingauctions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48631524294848,"sku":"S15848","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0673\/6337\/3248\/files\/ChatGPTImageJul17_2026_10_56_55AM.png?v=1784300222","url":"https:\/\/sterlingauctions.com\/products\/a-lovely-victorian-silver-teapot-c-1890","provider":"sterlingauctions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}