A GEORGE I SILVER "DUTY DODGER" KETTLE AND STAND
MARK OF ABRAHAM BUTEUX, LONDON, CIRCA 1725 WITH CANCELLED MARKS AND LONDON ASSAY OFFICE CASE NUMBER 8111
Bullet-shaped kettle engraved with portrait medallions, scrolls, foliate drapery and brickwork, leather-bound swing handle, slightly later rococo armorial, pull-off cover with applied cut-card decoration, the openwork stand on three scroll supports terminating in cushion feet mounted with antler bases, detachable spirit lamp
13 in. high (33 cm.)
56 oz. (1736 gm.) (2)
A GEORGE I SILVER "DUTY DODGER" KETTLE AND STAND
MARK OF ABRAHAM BUTEUX, LONDON, CIRCA 1725 WITH CANCELLED MARKS AND LONDON ASSAY OFFICE CASE NUMBER 8111
Bullet-shaped kettle engraved with portrait medallions, scrolls, foliate drapery and brickwork, leather-bound swing handle, slightly later rococo armorial, pull-off cover with applied cut-card decoration, the openwork stand on three scroll supports terminating in cushion feet mounted with antler bases, detachable spirit lamp
13 in. high (33 cm.)
56 oz. (1736 gm.) (2)
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