Antique French Belle Epoque Classical Silver Tea Urn

French Belle Epoque Classical 950 silver tea urn, ca 1900. Ovoid with turned stained-wood handles with silver scroll and leaf mounts. Scaly fish spout with tail mount and gaping mouth spout and turned stained wood and silver scroll tap. Double-domed cover with berry finial. Three double-scroll supports with leaf mounts and feet mounted to stepped and stained-wood drum-form blocks. Heating element set in scroll-mounted ring. Twisted fluting and lobing. Vitruvian scroll and leaf borders. Engraved armorial. Perfect size for a select tea party. Marked. Excellent condition with deep patina. Dimensions: H 15 x W 6 1/2 x D 6 1/2 in. Gross weight: 39.7 troy ounces. #BX791

Estimate:$5,400

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