Estate Frank M Whiting Hand Chased Floral Repousse Teapot
  

Ca 1926 sterling silver teapot by the famous Frank M. Whiting & Company, all hand chased and highly repoussé depicting floral design with the hallmark of “Talisman Rose, HAND CHASED STERLING BY FRANK M. WHITING & COMPANY  2 1/2 PINT."


                                           Whiting Mfg. Co. of New York traces its roots to 1840. The firm was a major manufacturer of both sterling hollowware and sterling flatware. In 1924, Whiting Mfg. Co. was purchased by the Gorham company.


This Talisman Rose sterling silver teapot is in excellent shape and condition, it just needs polishing, measures approximately 9 1/2" x 11" x 6", and weighs approximately 1 lb 7.6 oz.  


All measurements and weights are my best estimate using a standard tape measure, measuring cup for volume, small (up to 9 pound 13 oz) pound/ounce scale and a regular bathroom scale for heavier items and box weight.  

Collected many years ago by a fabulous party entertainer.  It has been sitting in storage for years and needs polishing which I leave to the buyer.  There is an large collection of estate silver being listed.  Please be sure to see my other listings.  

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