Harper is an elegant silver plate hot water / tea urn
He is a fine small George III silver neo-classical in Old Sheffield plate
His vase shaped urn has beaded borders and stands on a square pedestal foot mounted on four ball feet.
Harper has a very useful removable tea strainer which has a small puncture, still usable to filter tea leaves.
Lid fits securely
His front has an engraved dragon crest
Has has marked at his base E S
1780c
He is a small yet very handsome and fully functional piece.
Some wear to his plating but very good beautiful condition for his age
* Although the twin handles are heat resistant, we advise you to never hold any urn by the handles. Allow any hot liquid to cool prior to holding by the body. *
Dimensions
W: 21cm H: 37cm D: 17cm