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PROPERTY OF A NORTH CAROLINA COLLECTOR
A WILLIAM IV SILVER TEA URN
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1833
Details
A WILLIAM IV SILVER TEA URN
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1833
On square plinth with four rosette and acanthus foliage scroll feet, the baluster-shaped body with two bifurcated branches, flower and quilted scroll handles, with acanthus and scroll tap with openwork anthemion and scroll spigot, the detachable domed cover with lifting baluster finial for steam release, the body and cover chased with spiral flutes and flat-chased with panels of diaperwork, scrolls and foliage on a matted ground, marked under body, on finial, on cover and on spigot
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 152 oz. 10 dwt. (4,751 gr.)
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1833
On square plinth with four rosette and acanthus foliage scroll feet, the baluster-shaped body with two bifurcated branches, flower and quilted scroll handles, with acanthus and scroll tap with openwork anthemion and scroll spigot, the detachable domed cover with lifting baluster finial for steam release, the body and cover chased with spiral flutes and flat-chased with panels of diaperwork, scrolls and foliage on a matted ground, marked under body, on finial, on cover and on spigot
18½ in. (47 cm.) high; 152 oz. 10 dwt. (4,751 gr.)
Provenance
Christie's, London, 23 June, 1999, lot 83