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MAKER'S MARK OF EDWARD WAKELIN, LONDON, 1757
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A George II silver tea kettle, stand and lamp
maker's mark of Edward Wakelin, London, 1757
The stand on three reeded shell and scroll feet, with fluted lamp and detachable later cover, with flower and foliage apron, the melon-fluted spherical kettle with leaf-capped curved spout, hinged cover with bud finial and hinged leaf-capped part-wicker covered scroll handle, the body and cover engraved with a band of shell and scroll decoration, the body engraved with a rococo shell and foliage cartouche with later crest and motto, marked on lamp, base of kettle and cover, the cover with small patch
14in. (37cm.) high
79ozs. (2,448gr.)
maker's mark of Edward Wakelin, London, 1757
The stand on three reeded shell and scroll feet, with fluted lamp and detachable later cover, with flower and foliage apron, the melon-fluted spherical kettle with leaf-capped curved spout, hinged cover with bud finial and hinged leaf-capped part-wicker covered scroll handle, the body and cover engraved with a band of shell and scroll decoration, the body engraved with a rococo shell and foliage cartouche with later crest and motto, marked on lamp, base of kettle and cover, the cover with small patch
14in. (37cm.) high
79ozs. (2,448gr.)