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Description A Victorian silver tea kettle, burner and stand, Robert Garrard for R. & S. Garrard & Co.
London
1845
the baluster circular body chased and engraved?with flowers, foliage and diaper pattern, part ivory handle, the stand cast with leaf and shell motifs on scroll feet, engraved with the coat of arms, crest and motto of Knatchbull with dedicatory inscription dated 1849 to Sir Norton Joseph Knatchbull, fully marked, underside stamped Garrard Panton Steet London
36cm. high
3016gr, 96oz 18dwt
Condition Report Good crisp decoration and engraving, good marks, generally in good condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Literature Inventory, 1849, p. 2, listed with the plate at Mersham le Hatch
Provenance Sir Norton Knatchbull (1808-1868)
The inscription reads:?'From the Shareholder/of the United Kent/Fire and Life Institutions/Sir Norton Joseph Knatchbull/Bart/2nd July 1849'