Lot 491 , A George III silver hot water jug on tripod stand with burner, 25.5 oz.
A George III silver hot water jug on tripod stand with burner, of baluster form, with engraved armorials and pineapple finial, on pierced scroll supports with claw feet (handle lacking wicker), John Parker I & Edward Wakelin, London, 1771, 12.5in, 25.5 oz.
Estimate £400-600
There is an old lead solder repair to the main body just below the handle (visible from the interior and exterior). The engraving is a little tired. Otherwise clean condition, Marks clear.
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Sold for £380