Decorative Scheak Online Auction

September 22, 2011

LOT 60A

Lot 60A

Georgian Copper Kettle on Stand, mid 18th century

Georgian Copper Kettle on Stand, mid 18th century
Lot 60A Details
Georgian Copper Kettle on Stand, mid 18th century

with caned handle, repoussé lid and spout, raised on mask and shell tripod burner

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $1,380
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Literature:

for similar lot and discussion see Donald Fennimore, Metalwork in Early America, 1996, The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Inc., pg.83

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 60A
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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