A GEORGE I TEA KETTLE ON LAMPSTAND

Description:

Simon Pantin, London, 174
H. 37 cm
The spherical body engraved with armorials within a formal scroll cartouche headed by a shell and with a mask below, the detachable cover engraved with a crest, faceted curved spout wicker-covered swing handle, the stand with central crested burner, three scroll brackets and bun feet, fully hallmarked, weight ca. 2425gr. - The arms are those of Kendall.
The Property of a Gentleman, Sotheby's, London, 9.19.1947, lot 118 - Important Rhenish private collection, Rhineland, with Sotheby's, London, 4.2.1988, Lot 10
Lit. Ch. J. Jackson, English Goldsmiths and their Marks, S. 175.