George III hot water urn
Maker
(silversmith)
1729-1807
(silversmith)
d. 1811 (Life dates)
1729-1807
(silversmith)
d. 1811 (Life dates)
Title
George III hot water urn
Date of Production
1772 - 1773
Medium
silver
Dimensions
Height: 52 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Width: 25.5 cm
Accession Number
LO.2001.CS.1603.1
Mode of Acquisition
Akzo Nobel, long-term loan, 2001
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Related Works
Label Text
Louisa Courtauld was a goldsmith and jeweller married to an ancestor of Samuel Courtauld, also called Samuel (1720-1765).
Following her husband’s death in 1765 Louisa entered into partnership with George Cowles.
This urn has an unidentified crest on the base and cover.
This collection of silver is generously lent to The Courtauld Gallery by AkzoNobel
Following her husband’s death in 1765 Louisa entered into partnership with George Cowles.
This urn has an unidentified crest on the base and cover.
This collection of silver is generously lent to The Courtauld Gallery by AkzoNobel
Provenance
Information not yet known or updated
Exhibition History
A Century of Silver - The Courtauld Family of Silversmiths, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 2003 / 2013
Inscriptions
Inscription: inscription : engraved : on base and cover : unidentified crest :
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