A fine George III sterling silver hot water urn, 1787 London, with maker's marks for Hester Bateman, of elegant tapering urn form with a waisted neck and small dome top, with long high set looped handles, the pedestal upon a squared base with ball feet, with extensive beading throughout and restrained bright cut decoration, with an ivory spigot; hallmarked, total weight 1017gr height 39 cm