Live Auction 2591Important Silver and Objects of Vertu
A GEORGE II SILVER HOT WATER KETTLE AND LAMPSTAND
Lot 231 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION 

A GEORGE II SILVER HOT WATER KETTLE AND LAMPSTAND

MARK OF PAUL DE LAMERIE, LONDON, THE KETTLE 1728, THE STAND 1727

Closed19 October 2012

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A GEORGE II SILVER HOT WATER KETTLE AND LAMPSTAND
MARK OF PAUL DE LAMERIE, LONDON, THE KETTLE 1728, THE STAND 1727
Of globular form, the top engraved with strapwork, acanthus and portrait medallions, the circular cover with conforming decoration and circular wooden finial, the kettle with raffia-wrapped hinged handle, on triform stand with central burner, the upper rim with pierced decoration, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, the cover engraved with a crest, marked under base of kettle, stand, burner cover and hinged cap
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high; 56 oz. 10 dwt. (1,763 gr.) gross weight

Property from the Estate of Cynthia Phipps, sold
Sotheby's, New York, 9 April 2009, lot 275

Specialist note

The arms are those of Putland of Bray Head, Co. Wicklow, and Sarsfield Court, Co. Cork, probably for John Putland of Dublin (1709-1773).

John Putland married Catherine, daughter and eventual co-heir of Sir Emanuel Moore, baronet, of Ross Carberry, Co. Cork, M.P.