Lot Essay
The arms are those of Paston of Norfolk
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A GEORGE III SILVER TEA URN
MARK OF LOUISA COURTAULD, LONDON, 1767
Details
A GEORGE III SILVER TEA URN
Mark of Louisa Courtauld, London, 1767
Urn form, on shaped square base with openwork rocaille aprons between four scroll and rocaille feet, the body and stem chased all over with auricular motifs, with two beaded scroll handles and a foliate-clad spigot with wood tap, the similar chased high-domed cover with openwork flame finial, one side of body engraved with armorials, the cover and base engraved with a crest, marked on base, body, and cover
22¾in. (58cm.) high; gross weight 107oz. 10dwt. (3350gr.)
Mark of Louisa Courtauld, London, 1767
Urn form, on shaped square base with openwork rocaille aprons between four scroll and rocaille feet, the body and stem chased all over with auricular motifs, with two beaded scroll handles and a foliate-clad spigot with wood tap, the similar chased high-domed cover with openwork flame finial, one side of body engraved with armorials, the cover and base engraved with a crest, marked on base, body, and cover
22¾in. (58cm.) high; gross weight 107oz. 10dwt. (3350gr.)