A George III sterling silver teapot, 1772 London, with maker's mark for Francis Crump, the straight-sided teapot with a carinate collar, with flush fitting hinged, lid and baluster finial, a gently curved spout and a fruit wood handle, plain, but for ribbed borders to the collar, base and mounts, armorial to the body, hallmarked underside, total weight 463gr, height 13.5 cm, width 22.5 cm