William Gale & Son sterling silver teapot decorated with sphinx to top of handle, a classical face at base of handle and bearded figure to spout. Marked to underside W. Gale & Son, New York, 925 Sterling and hallmarked with 1862 date. Measures 12" (30.5cm) height x 9" (23cm) length. Total weight 36.7ozt (1141.8g).
Pre-Sale estimate $600-$800.