A George III silver four piece tea service
Paul Storr, London 1817
Compressed circular form with part-fluted lower section and having applied bands of ornate foliage and scrolls, teapot spout embellished with anthemion and acanthus motifs, the hot water jog with ivory handle with winged mask and twin tail junctions and separate burner stand with a cast band of alternate shell and stylised anthemion motifs, the whole raised on four squat haunched feet, total weight 119.75oz. (5)
Compressed circular form with part-fluted lower section and having applied bands of ornate foliage and scrolls, teapot spout embellished with anthemion and acanthus motifs, the hot water jog with ivory handle with winged mask and twin tail junctions and separate burner stand with a cast band of alternate shell and stylised anthemion motifs, the whole raised on four squat haunched feet, total weight 119.75oz. (5)
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Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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