Lot 251
A GEORGE IV REPOUSSÉ-WORK TEA URN OR SAMOVAR
of lobed circular outline with two looping foliate tendril handles and a shaped square pedestal base and shell feet, a decorative spigot and a domed cover with a large bud finial, the interior with a lift-out frame and tube with a pull-off cover (to take a hot iron), maker's mark of J. Barber, G. Cattles & W. North of York with London hallmarks for 1824; 16.5" (42cm) high; 197 oz
