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GEORGE III TEA-URN, by J. Wakelin & W. Taylor, London, 1789, partly fluted vase-shaped, on square pedestal foot, foot and cover engraved with crest, with fluted spigot and bone tap, engraved above with coat-of-arms and motto, with two upswept handles, the top of the trumpet-shaped cover pierced with band of circles, the acorn form detachable finial with pierced cylindrical shank for steam vent, with plated pig compartment, marked on base and cover, finial unmarked, --19¾in. (50.1cm.) high, gross weight, pig not weighed, 89.5oz.