Sale 9508
New York
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23 October 2000
Price realised
USD 6,462
Estimate
A silver tea-kettle and stand marked Nicholls & Plincke with Imperial warrant, with unknown workmaster's initials NP, St. Petersburg, 1862 Baluster shaped, on foliate scroll stand with four rocaille feet, the plain body with shaped rim, with naturalistic branch handle, with ivory mounts, the domed cover with bud finial, fully marked 16½in. (41.9cm.) height over handle 116oz. (3620gr.) gross weight
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Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY OF THE HAHN FAMILY
The Tibor Collection includes 19 soldier vases, bold and colossal forms admired by specialist Becky Maguire
The final work in a series of paintings of a Georgian house in Cookham, commissioned by the man who later helped to found the Stanley Spencer Gallery