A GEORGE II  BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER KETTLE ON SPIRIT STAND
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A GEORGE II BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER KETTLE ON SPIRIT STAND

MARK OF AUGUSTINE COURTAULD, LONDON, 1730

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A GEORGE II BRITANNIA STANDARD SILVER KETTLE ON SPIRIT STAND
MARK OF AUGUSTINE COURTAULD, LONDON, 1730
Bullet shape with ivory knop finial, raffia-bound swing handle, leaf-capped spout, sides engraved with baroque strap and diaperwork incorporating masks and foliate scrolls above a baroque coat of arms, the spirit stand on three scroll supports terminating in shell feetf, with a petalled rinm above a pierced fretwork band, with large detachable spirit lamp
13 in. high (33 cm.)
74.5 oz. (2310 gm.)
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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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The arms are for Stenhouse quartering Eaglesfield impaling Kirby/Kirkby of Cumberland

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