A fine Victorian sterling teapot, creamer and sugar bowl, 1888/9 Sheffield, with maker's marks Wpd for William P. Davis, Boardman, Glossop, a refined gadroon decorated setting, all elements of boat shaped slightly globular form with bracket handles, rope twist rims and spiral gadroons to the collar and base; hallmarked underside, total weight 662gr. Height 13 cm. Width 21.5 cm. (teapot) and smaller