A REGENCY SILVER TEA URN, PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1818

Property from the Estate of Andrew Hartnagle
A REGENCY SILVER TEA URN, PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1818

with sliding bud finial and eagle head-form spout, neck and cover crested, with detachable silver-plated heating rod holder
marked on body, cover, and spout handle, finial apparently unmarked
189 oz gross excluding heating rod holder
5878 g
height 15⅜ in.
39 cm

Condition Report:
Body pushed down on one side so it leans forward on stem. Some bruises to shoulder of body and minor dings/creases throughout. One foot dented so slightly wobbles. Hot rod holder with some splits and repairs to pierced rim. Finial with splitting to seam of perforated flange. Engraved crests and marks on body softened. Please note that the ivory handle has been replaced with ivorine.

Provenance:
Sotheby's New York, April 13, 1988, lot 212