Lot 119
  • 119

A George III Carved Mahogany Tea- Kettle Stand, circa 1760 together with A George III Mahogany Urn Stand, circa 1790

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • height of first 29 1/2 in.; width 20 1/2 in.; the second height 27 1/2 in.; the top 12 in. square
  • 75 cm; 52 cm; 69.9 cm; 30.5 cm
the Tea-Kettle stand with a figured square top and pierced fret gallery and a slide for a cup on a carved tripod support; the urn stand with square top and a solid waved gallery and cup slide on square tapered legs.  2 pieces.

Provenance

Jeremy Ltd., London (of the first)

Condition

The first with good old patination; some old repairs to the gallery; top with old stains to the surface and old age cracks at the centre and to the molding at the back rear corner The second with old repairs and losses to gallery; old age crack to top; small losses to fret brackets; one toe lacking part of the side molding; toes now raised on plastic domes.
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