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MARK OF JOHN SAMUEL HUNT, LONDON, 1853
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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.)
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.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections
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