A rare Georgian period Anglo-Indian silver teapot, melon shaped with leaf and scroll decorations, scroll feet, pumpkin finial, Hamilton and Co. Calcutta, & Lb and Co. Calcutta, C. 1820, W. 1000g approx. It was buried along with other items during the siege of Lucknow, it was then uncovered and returned to England. Purchased from Cordy's in 2002. Provenance: Estate of John Lawford.