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

REFERENCE NUMBER: A4480