A VICTORIAN SILVER KETTLE, STAND AND LAMP

Lot 83
25.05.2023 10:00UTC +00:00
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ID 960781
Lot 83 | A VICTORIAN SILVER KETTLE, STAND AND LAMP
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£ 3 000 – 5 000
A VICTORIAN SILVER KETTLE, STAND AND LAMP

MARK OF JOHN SAMUEL HUNT, LONDON, 1853

Pear-shaped body cast and chased overall with tavern scenes and musicians, in the Teniers style, the stand on three claw and ball feet with Bacchus mask terminal, the openwork apron centred by female masks within foliate scrolls and floral garlands, the hinged domed cover with barrel and seated figure finials cast and chased with village scenes, the swing handle chased to simulate tree bark and applied at each end with two male figures, engraved with a crest on lamp and kettle, marked on stand, pin, kettle, inside cover, on terrace, swing handle and lamp

173/4 in. (45 cm.) high

gross weight 120 oz. 6 dwt. (3,743 gr.)





Provenance

Acquired from J.H. Bourdon-Smith Ltd., London, November 1996.



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