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A George III silver tea urn
MAKER'S MARK OF FRANCIS BUTTY AND NICHOLAS DUMEE, LONDON, 1766
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A George III silver tea urn
Maker's mark of Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee, London, 1766
Vase-shaped and on spreading circular detachable foot, the partly-fluted body with two beaded scroll bracket handles and with leaf-capped curved spigot, melon-fluted ivory tap, spool-shaped neck, detachable domed cover and flaming urn finial, the base chased with a band of acanthus foliage, the body applied with Pan masks chased between with floral swags, with beaded borders, the base engraved with a crest and small initial C, marked on foot, body and cover
20in. (51cm.) high
gross 117ozs. (3,656grs.)
Maker's mark of Francis Butty and Nicholas Dumee, London, 1766
Vase-shaped and on spreading circular detachable foot, the partly-fluted body with two beaded scroll bracket handles and with leaf-capped curved spigot, melon-fluted ivory tap, spool-shaped neck, detachable domed cover and flaming urn finial, the base chased with a band of acanthus foliage, the body applied with Pan masks chased between with floral swags, with beaded borders, the base engraved with a crest and small initial C, marked on foot, body and cover
20in. (51cm.) high
gross 117ozs. (3,656grs.)