A FRENCH EMPIRE SILVER-GILT TEA-URN
MARK OF MARC JACQUART, PARIS, 1789-1809
Ovoid and on a shaped triangular base with three lion's-paw feet, the stem cast as three supports of double goat legs, the lower body gadrooned, applied with plaques of Cupid and Psyche, with ram's-head handles, the domed cover gadrooned and with a peacock finial, the spout with ivory handle, marked on base, stand, body, burner and cover
20 ¼ in. (51.5 cm.) high
gross weight 95 oz. 3 dwt. (2,959 gr.)
A FRENCH EMPIRE SILVER-GILT TEA-URN
MARK OF MARC JACQUART, PARIS, 1789-1809
Ovoid and on a shaped triangular base with three lion's-paw feet, the stem cast as three supports of double goat legs, the lower body gadrooned, applied with plaques of Cupid and Psyche, with ram's-head handles, the domed cover gadrooned and with a peacock finial, the spout with ivory handle, marked on base, stand, body, burner and cover
20 ¼ in. (51.5 cm.) high
gross weight 95 oz. 3 dwt. (2,959 gr.)