A GEORGE I PLAIN COMPRESSED SPHERICAL TEA KETTLE, STAND AND LAMP, the stand on three scroll feet with plain detachable lamp and cover, the kettle with curved spout, hinged cover with detachable turned baluster wood finial and partly turned wood swing handle, chased and engraved with foliage, strapwork and masks and with a later coat-of-arms and cypher, by Gabriel Sleath, 1725, the stand unmarked, the lamp with maker's mark struck four times only

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A GEORGE I PLAIN COMPRESSED SPHERICAL TEA KETTLE, STAND AND LAMP, the stand on three scroll feet with plain detachable lamp and cover, the kettle with curved spout, hinged cover with detachable turned baluster wood finial and partly turned wood swing handle, chased and engraved with foliage, strapwork and masks and with a later coat-of-arms and cypher, by Gabriel Sleath, 1725, the stand unmarked, the lamp with maker's mark struck four times only
14in. (35.5cm.) high
(gross 92ozs.)

The arms are those of Barrington impaling Adair for George, 5th Viscount Barrington, D.D., (1761-1829), Prebendry of Durham and Rector of Sedgfield and his wife Elizabeth (d.1841), 2nd daughter of Robert Adair, whom he married in 1788

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