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MARK OF JAMES WELSH, EDINBURGH, 1755, ASSAY MASTER HUGH GORDON
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A GEORGE II SCOTTISH SILVER KETTLE-ON-STAND**
MARK OF JAMES WELSH, EDINBURGH, 1755, ASSAY MASTER HUGH GORDON
Circular, the kettle inverted pear form, the body chased with flowers, scrolls, and quilted shells, with an overhead swing handle and scroll spout, the domed cover with ivory bud finial, the stand with conforming decoration, on three scroll legs with shell-form feet, with a detachable burner, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under kettle and stand
15in. (38.1cm.) high; 70oz. (2182gr.) gross weight
MARK OF JAMES WELSH, EDINBURGH, 1755, ASSAY MASTER HUGH GORDON
Circular, the kettle inverted pear form, the body chased with flowers, scrolls, and quilted shells, with an overhead swing handle and scroll spout, the domed cover with ivory bud finial, the stand with conforming decoration, on three scroll legs with shell-form feet, with a detachable burner, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under kettle and stand
15in. (38.1cm.) high; 70oz. (2182gr.) gross weight
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country