Kettle
Thomas Heming (fl. 1745-1795)
Category
Silver
Date
1767
Materials
Silver
Measurements
170 x 200 x 190 mm
Place of origin
Great Britain
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 516468.1
Summary
Silver gilt tea-kettle, stand and lamp, kettle of pear shape engraved twice with Royal Crown and monogram of Queen Charlotte, shoulder and spout with scrolls and foliage, cover also with monogram, stand on 3 feet, circular lamp. Wooden handle. George III by Thomas Heming 1767. Kettle, stand, lamp and underside of cover have a monogram M and crown.
Provenance
HRH Queen Charlotte (1744-1818) HRH Leopold, Duke of Albany, (1853-1884) HRH Princess Mary of Tek as Duchess of York, later Queen, wife of George V (1936-1911) (Urban) Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Baron Fairhaven (1896-1966) bequeathed by Lord Fairhaven to the National Trust along with the house and the rest of the contents. National Trust
Makers and roles
Thomas Heming (fl. 1745-1795), silversmith