拍品 209
  • 209

A French red painted parcel gilt tôleware hot water urn early 19th century

估價
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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描述

  • A presentation tapped tea urn
  • Enamelled wood with gilt bronze-mounted
  • 49cm., 19 1/4in.
in the form of a column with a lid surmounted by the head of a classical figure, the body with with rams' masks and with a tap issuing from a dolphin's mouth, on a plinth with pierced sides containing an aperture for a burner, on paw feet

Condition

Good general condition. Tiny loss to paintwork. Highly decorative.
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