A REGENCY SILVER TEA URN**
Lot 147 Property of a Midwestern Family

A REGENCY SILVER TEA URN**

MARK OF RICHARD SIBLEY, LONDON, 1815

Closed19 October 2012

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USD 25,000

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A REGENCY SILVER TEA URN**
MARK OF RICHARD SIBLEY, LONDON, 1815
Urn form, on square base with lion's-paw feet, the lower body fluted, the spigot with ivory tap, the two handles with acanthus-leaf joins the fluted cover with bud finial, fitted with heating chamber, the body engraved with a Baron's coat-of-arms, the cover with crest, marked on body, cover, finial, heating chamber and cap
15½ in. (38.8 cm.) high; 237 oz. (7,376 gr.) gross weight

C. J. Vander, London, 1954

Specialist note

The arms are those of Leigh impaling those of Willes and Williams for for Chandos, 1st Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh (1791-1850). He was created Baron Leigh of Stoneleigh in 1839.