PAIR OF GEORGE II TEA-CADDIES AND SUGAR-BOX. LONDON, 1760.
(By courtesy of Messrs. Elkington & Co.)
TEAPOTS.
All teapots before George I are rare, and bring large prices.
Queen Anne teapots bring £5 to £10 per oz., and specimens sell for £50 to £80.
On the other hand George II teapots are sold from 15s. to 40s. per oz.; George II and George IV examples sell for 10s. to 15s. per oz.
TEA-KETTLES.
Queen Anne, with stand and lamp (1709), by N. Locke, sold in 1909 for 200s. per oz., £243.