Antique Monumental Georgian Sterling Silver Samuel Godbehere & Edward Wigan Tea Urn London 1789 Recently Added furniture and metalwork

furniture and metalwork

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the bench is raised on stile feet and is made of pegged & joined construction throughout

The traditional Concho belt is often credited to the Navajo and Zuni tribes

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Antique Monumental Georgian Sterling Silver Samuel Godbehere & Edward Wigan Tea Urn London 1789 Recently Added furniture and metalworkA fine monumental antique 18th Georgian Neoclassical water tea urn, by Samuel Godbehere and Edward Wigan, London, 1789. A rare and important piece of investment quality silver, originally from the Clan Wedderburn, who were a prominent noble Scottish family from the lowlands borders. The urn is Neoclassical in style and dates to the reign of King George III, the tall lid with an urn shaped finial, the lid is finely engraved, with the Clan Wedderburn