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November 07 Auction

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626. A Carrington & Co. Silver Hot Water Kettle on Stand, London, ca. 1910-11

A silver hot water kettle on a burner stand featuring a rococo design influence. The kettle is decorated with a chrysanthemum motif, as is the hinged lid and the cast stand. The handle of the kettle has a woven bamboo handle as an insulator. There are two keys attached to the base to prevent accidental spills. The burner base stands on three legs terminating in a shell foot. Overall the piece measures 14"H x 6-1/2" in diameter at the widest point, plus the swan neck spout. There are hallmarks on the underside of the kettle, the underside of the burner container and the side of the base.



200/400   Sold $1,276.50
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