ANTIQUE 18THC GEORGIAN SOLID SILVER TEA KETTLE ON STAND & BURNER, LONDON C.1769
18th Century Georgian silver tea kettle on a three feet spirit burner stand. The inverted pear-shaped pot is profusely embossed with a very detailed floral and scroll decoration, with a wicker bound swinging scroll handle, embellished leaf-capped spout, openwork stand featuring floral garlands and scrolls, figural leaf-capped scroll feet. The hinged lid in the same style is surmounted by a acorn finial.
Hallmarked English silver (925), London, year 1769 (D), Maker's mark GH possibly for George Hindmarsh.
Reference Number: A4480
18th Century Georgian silver tea kettle on a three feet spirit burner stand. The inverted pear-shaped pot is profusely embossed with a very detailed floral and scroll decoration, with a wicker bound swinging scroll handle, embellished leaf-capped spout, openwork stand featuring floral garlands and scrolls, figural leaf-capped scroll feet. The hinged lid in the same style is surmounted by a acorn finial.
Hallmarked English silver (925), London, year 1769 (D), Maker's mark GH possibly for George Hindmarsh.
Reference Number: A4480
18th Century Georgian silver tea kettle on a three feet spirit burner stand. The inverted pear-shaped pot is profusely embossed with a very detailed floral and scroll decoration, with a wicker bound swinging scroll handle, embellished leaf-capped spout, openwork stand featuring floral garlands and scrolls, figural leaf-capped scroll feet. The hinged lid in the same style is surmounted by a acorn finial.
Hallmarked English silver (925), London, year 1769 (D), Maker's mark GH possibly for George Hindmarsh.
Reference Number: A4480
DESCRIPTION
Antique 18th Century Georgian solid silver tea kettle on a three feet spirit burner stand. The inverted pear-shaped pot is profusely embossed with a very detailed floral and scroll decoration, with a wicker bound swinging scroll handle, embellished leaf-capped spout, openwork stand featuring floral garlands and scrolls, figural leaf-capped scroll feet. The hinged lid in the same style is surmounted by a acorn finial. This is a very rare, decorative and heavy gauge piece. The kettle and the stand are Hallmarked English silver (925 Standard), London, year 1769 (D), Maker's mark GH (possibly George Hindmarsh).
CONDITION
In Great condition - No damage, just general wear.
SIZE
Height: 38cm
Width: 27 x 20cm
Weight: 2105g