Kirk Sterling Teapot & Stand c1905 ART NOUVEAU

Description

SAMUEL KIRK STERLING TEA KETTLE & STAND                   c1905 RARE ART NOUVEAU DESIGN
We are quite pleased to offer this fine
and
very rarely designed
turn of the century
Kirk
sterling silver
tea kettle on stand,
with the original burner.
The Art Nouveau design
one
we have
never observed.
And,
bears one of the firm's
rare hallmarks
S Kirk and Son Co. 925/1000
used only a handful of years
c1903 - c1907
(See Rainwater).
Hallmarked as shown.
This rare c1905 Kirk sterling silver Art Nouveau tea kettle on stand is 13 inches
tall and the complete set 66 standard ounces.
In fine condition.
Kettle interior clean.
Retains original hand carved detail.
Rich sterling patina.
Original finial, handle secure.
Original burner, lacking its finial.
Scattered stubborn tarnish spots.
Period engraved dated presentation under the kettle.
Sells world wide.
Applicable sales tax.