A PORTUGESE ROCOCO SILVER TEA KETTLE ON SPIRIT STAND
MARK OF MF CONJOINED, PORTO, CIRCA 1765
Inverted pear shape chased with rococo scrolls and flowers, mounted ivory finial, fixed handle terminating in "S" scrolls, fluted spout terminating in bird head, conforming stand on three scroll supports, with plain detachable spirit lamp
12½ in. high (32 cm.)
48 oz. (1488 gm.)
A PORTUGESE ROCOCO SILVER TEA KETTLE ON SPIRIT STAND
MARK OF MF CONJOINED, PORTO, CIRCA 1765
Inverted pear shape chased with rococo scrolls and flowers, mounted ivory finial, fixed handle terminating in "S" scrolls, fluted spout terminating in bird head, conforming stand on three scroll supports, with plain detachable spirit lamp
12½ in. high (32 cm.)
48 oz. (1488 gm.)