A fine Egyptian revival silver plated hot water urn, circa 1820s, probably Sheffield plate, of squared cushion form with a dome lid and crescent finial, having lion mask ring handles, slender caryatid supports to the sphinx embellished shaped base, and a timber knop to the spigot, with restrained decorative borders throughout; unmarked. Height 43 cm. Width 30 cm. Depth 31 cm