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A FOUR-PIECE TEA-SERVICE AND A BRANDY-BOWL
Maker's initials probably A.H.I., apparently unrecorded, 20th Century
The tea-service decorated with fluting, birds, shells and foliage, comprising: a pear-shaped teapot with bird's head spout and ebonised wood scroll handle, a hot water jug with mask spout and caryatid handle, a tea-caddy on lion's mask and paw feet, and a sugar-bowl with beaded, pierced rim, the brandy bowl with conforming decoration and with two applied openwork handles cast with cherubs' masks (1128 gr gross weight) (5)
Maker's initials probably A.H.I., apparently unrecorded, 20th Century
The tea-service decorated with fluting, birds, shells and foliage, comprising: a pear-shaped teapot with bird's head spout and ebonised wood scroll handle, a hot water jug with mask spout and caryatid handle, a tea-caddy on lion's mask and paw feet, and a sugar-bowl with beaded, pierced rim, the brandy bowl with conforming decoration and with two applied openwork handles cast with cherubs' masks (1128 gr gross weight) (5)