A BRASS KETTLE ON A STAND

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A BRASS KETTLE ON A STAND
designed by Charles Francis Annesley Voysey, slender tapering form with scroll handle and ivory insulators, slightly domed interlocking cover with streamlined finial, the stand with detachable tray and heater beaker unmarked -- 22cm. high

Literature

Anscombe, Isabelle & Gere Charlotte Arts and Crafts In Britain and America Academy Editions, the same teapot illustrated plate 163 page 132

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Lot Essay

A similar kettle, stand and burner was exhibited at 'C.F.A. Voysey Architect and Designer 1857-1941' held at the Brighton Museum and Art Gallery in 1978, catalogue number E4. the catalogue description lists the construction of the stand, with its four brackets, is related to the base of a lamp illustrated in Dekorative Kunst, I 1897 page 259.

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