A George III sterling silver Scottish teapot, 1794 Edinburgh, with maker's mark for Walter & Patrick Cunningham, the federal style teapot of oval fluted form with a plain spout and domed lid supporting an ebony pineapple finial, an ebony 'C' form handle, and decorated throughout with bright cut patterned bands, with a single initial and a motto to decorative cartouches; hallmarked underside. Silver weight 525gr. Height 16.5 cm. Width 29.5 cm. Depth 10.5 cm