Description:
Brass Tea Kettle on Stand, probably England, 18th century, swing handle on kettle with domed lift-off cover, bulbous body and gooseneck spout, resting on a stand with round sunburst pierced top supported on slender tapering cabriole legs on pad feet, (dents),teapot ht. 11, stand ht. 12, overall ht. 22 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600
Teapot has a few dimpled dents around the body.
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