Miniature kettle and stand

John Le Sage  (British, active 1718–43)

Date:
ca. 1740
Culture:
British, London
Medium:
Silver, wood, cane
Dimensions:
Gr. H. : 5 1/16 x 3 7/8 in. (12.9 x 9.9 cm) H. of kettle: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Classification:
Metalwork
Credit Line:
The Joseph M. and Aimee Loeb May Collection, 1963
Accession Number:
63.53.1a–d
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: Crest (on kettle and on lamp): a lion passant-guardant to the sinister ducally crowned.

    Marking: [1] J S with crown above (maker's mark) (Grimwade 3683) Location of mark: On bottom of kettle and underside of lamp stand.

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