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A George III sterling silver tea urn, maker's mark Henry…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
5-Jun-2011
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Description:
A George III sterling silver tea urn, maker's mark Henry Chawner, London circa 1789, the amphora shaped footed urn flanked by elegant reeded handles surmounted by a fitted cover waisted and with a finial of conforming design, decorated with bright cut foliate bands and incised to verso a dedication 'Rev.Johanni Garrett, Luventutis Mea Cultori Et Prasidio, Hic Tenuis Debetur Honos, Nec Tanti Abolescet Gratia Facti ', 1790, accompanied by a series of hand written translations of inscription, stamped to base,1502grs. Total w
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Category:
Silver: Tea & Coffee Pots