A GEORGE II SILVER TEA KETTLE, STAND AND LAMP
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A GEORGE II SILVER TEA KETTLE, STAND AND LAMP

MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN, LONDON, 1730, BRITANNIA STANDARD

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A GEORGE II SILVER TEA KETTLE, STAND AND LAMP
MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN, LONDON, 1730, BRITANNIA STANDARD
With overhead leather-covered swing handle, the rim engraved with putti, scrolls and mantling, the hinged cover with part-ivory baluster finial, the stand on three scroll legs, the fixed lamp with detachable cover, engraved with a crest and vacant cartouche, the kettle marked underneath foot and on cover, the stand marked under lamp and on cover
9½ in. (24.5 cm.) high
gross weight 48 oz. 2 dwt. (1,495 gr.)
Provenance
The Estate of Guy Fairfax Cary; Christie's, New York, 27 October 2005, lot 444.
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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