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MARK OF LOUISA COURTAULD AND GEORGE COWLES, LONDON, 1772
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A GEORGE III SILVER TEA URN WITH CASE**
Mark of Louisa Courtauld and George Cowles, London, 1772
Vase form on a square base with four ball feet, the incurved fluted stem and shoulder with laurel and beaded bands, the body chased with band of acanthus under ribbon-tied laurel bands with flowerheads between, with two upswept acanthus handles, the fluted spigot with animal mask spout and ivory tap, the domed cover chased with a foliate calyx and with a bud finial, the base and cover engraved with a crest, marked under base and on cover, the chamois-lined fitted case covered with leather stamped with a floral pattern, with brass furniture
20½in. (52cm.) high, the case 23.5in. (59.8cm.) high; gross weight 106oz. (3300gr.)
Mark of Louisa Courtauld and George Cowles, London, 1772
Vase form on a square base with four ball feet, the incurved fluted stem and shoulder with laurel and beaded bands, the body chased with band of acanthus under ribbon-tied laurel bands with flowerheads between, with two upswept acanthus handles, the fluted spigot with animal mask spout and ivory tap, the domed cover chased with a foliate calyx and with a bud finial, the base and cover engraved with a crest, marked under base and on cover, the chamois-lined fitted case covered with leather stamped with a floral pattern, with brass furniture
20½in. (52cm.) high, the case 23.5in. (59.8cm.) high; gross weight 106oz. (3300gr.)
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.