Paul de Lamerie
A George II Antique English Silver Tea Kettle, 1740/44
Weight: 72 oz.
London
H0248
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Height with handle up: 14” Of inverted baluster form with cast applied finial, swing wicker-wrapped handle, the stand with cast skirts and removable burner and cover, decorated throughout with embossed...
Height with handle up: 14”
Of inverted baluster form with cast applied finial, swing wicker-wrapped handle, the stand with cast skirts and removable burner and cover, decorated throughout with embossed and cast rococo decoration, engraved on one side with a coat of arms and on the other with a crest.
The arms and crest are those of Ballard of Cradley, Herefordshire.
Provenance: The Lipton Tea Company, Hoboken, NJ
Exhibitions:
An Exhibition of the Lipton Collection of Antique English Silver, Henry Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, CA, Jan-Feb. 1956, no. 37, p. 17, p. 18 (illustrated)
The Lipton Collection: Antique English Silver Designed for the Serving of Tea, The Dayton Art Institute, Oct. 1958, no 79 (illustrated)
The Lipton Collection, The Portland Museum of Art, Feb-March, 1954, no. 72 (illustrated)
Of inverted baluster form with cast applied finial, swing wicker-wrapped handle, the stand with cast skirts and removable burner and cover, decorated throughout with embossed and cast rococo decoration, engraved on one side with a coat of arms and on the other with a crest.
The arms and crest are those of Ballard of Cradley, Herefordshire.
Provenance: The Lipton Tea Company, Hoboken, NJ
Exhibitions:
An Exhibition of the Lipton Collection of Antique English Silver, Henry Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, CA, Jan-Feb. 1956, no. 37, p. 17, p. 18 (illustrated)
The Lipton Collection: Antique English Silver Designed for the Serving of Tea, The Dayton Art Institute, Oct. 1958, no 79 (illustrated)
The Lipton Collection, The Portland Museum of Art, Feb-March, 1954, no. 72 (illustrated)