A GEORGE II SILVER KETTLE AND SPIRIT STAND
MARK OF WILLIAM SHAW (II) & WILLIAM PREIST, LONDON, 1751
Inverted pear shape with plain sides and scalloped spout, swing handle with raffia-bound grip terminating in shells, domed cover with foliate knop finial, stand applied with openwork aprons of flowers and scrolls, on three leaf-capped scroll supports terminating in shell feet
15 ½ in. high (39.5 cm.)
69 oz. (2139 gm.)
A GEORGE II SILVER KETTLE AND SPIRIT STAND
MARK OF WILLIAM SHAW (II) & WILLIAM PREIST, LONDON, 1751
Inverted pear shape with plain sides and scalloped spout, swing handle with raffia-bound grip terminating in shells, domed cover with foliate knop finial, stand applied with openwork aprons of flowers and scrolls, on three leaf-capped scroll supports terminating in shell feet
15 ½ in. high (39.5 cm.)
69 oz. (2139 gm.)
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