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A George II gadrooned swing-handled tea kettle
of compressed inverted pear shape, with part-fluted leaf-capped rising curved spout, part-fluted detachable cover with artichoke finial, and wicker-covered handle, the body later-chased and embossed with rococo flowers, scrolling foliage, C-scrolls and scalework and with two C-scroll cartouches, one engraved with a monogram, Philip Bruguier, London 1754, on a later detachable circular stand with leaf-capped scroll and elaborate foliate support joined by openwork floral, foliate, shell and C-scroll aprons, with an integral burner, Richard Sibley, London 1817 - overall height 14in. (36cm.), 68oz. gross.
of compressed inverted pear shape, with part-fluted leaf-capped rising curved spout, part-fluted detachable cover with artichoke finial, and wicker-covered handle, the body later-chased and embossed with rococo flowers, scrolling foliage, C-scrolls and scalework and with two C-scroll cartouches, one engraved with a monogram, Philip Bruguier, London 1754, on a later detachable circular stand with leaf-capped scroll and elaborate foliate support joined by openwork floral, foliate, shell and C-scroll aprons, with an integral burner, Richard Sibley, London 1817 - overall height 14in. (36cm.), 68oz. gross.