Christofle silver-plated teapot, Louis XV Marly style — late 19th century

Silver-plated metal teapot by Christofle, Louis XV style: bulbous body, feet with acanthus leaf attachments, swan neck spout, lid with rosebud finial. CC hallmark used from 1844 to 1935. The interior shows signs of wear typical of an antique piece: slight base oxidation and heat marks, with no deposits or structural alteration. The exterior silver plating is well preserved, with minor handling scratches.