Kettle and Stand, Siler, Rococo Revival, Prob New York
Entry/Object ID
71.3.1
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Description
Kettle and stand
Probably New York
1855/1863
Silver
Rococo Revival; Silver Kettle on Stand with Pear Shaped Kettle with Applied Foot Rim. S Curved Spout with Applied Leaves and Flowers. Scalloped Exterior Rim Below Which Is Foliated Chasing. Hinged Lid with Raised Panels and Gadrooned Finials. Movable Hinged Handle with Molded Leaves At Top and Stylized Animal Heands on Each Side. Engraved on One Side in Bold Script "A. M. W." Stamped on Base Hayden & Whilden G&W 3. Base on Four Elaborately Molded S Scroll Legs Terminating in Flattened Stylized Shell Feet. Upper Legs with Modelled Women's Heads. S Molded Swags, One Between Each Pair of Legs. S Scrolls Under Each Leg Support Ring For Burner. Kettle Attached By Two Pins on Stand