Lot Essay
The arms are likely Welsh, possibly those of Lloyd and Jones.
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1816
Details
A REGENCY SILVER TEA URN**
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1816
Urn form, on square base with lion's-paw feet, the lower body fluted, the spigot with ivory tap and lion's-mask spout, the two handles with lion's-mask joins, the fluted cover with bud finial, fitted with heating chamber, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, the cover engraved with a crest, marked on body, cover, heating chamber and cap
15½ in. (39.4 cm.) high; 200 oz. (6,226 gr.) gross weight
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1816
Urn form, on square base with lion's-paw feet, the lower body fluted, the spigot with ivory tap and lion's-mask spout, the two handles with lion's-mask joins, the fluted cover with bud finial, fitted with heating chamber, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, the cover engraved with a crest, marked on body, cover, heating chamber and cap
15½ in. (39.4 cm.) high; 200 oz. (6,226 gr.) gross weight
Provenance
Christie's, London, 25 October 1989, lot 209
Special notice
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.
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