A Dutch silver teapot and cream jug, Christian van Gemert, Den Bosch, circa 1860

the teapot of baluster form with cast rams head spout, the stylised branch handle embellished with a winged putto, ivory insulators, the finial cast with a figure of Christ, embossed with a similar figure to the body as well as coat-of arms, among Gothic strap-work and foliage, the cream jug with cast winged putto junction, body embossed with panels depicting the four evangelists, retailers mark and inscriptions to underside

The teapot embossed with the arms of Bishop Wilmer, St Johns Church, Den Bosch (1861-1877)

Marks clear to underside. The teapot with finial, cover and handle a little loose. Otherwise good condition with light surface wear commensurate with age.
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Donated by the parish of St. John's Den Bosch to Bishop Wilmer, who was appointed Pastor of the church in 1852.