Monday 24 May 2010 | 10:30 | Lots: 483

Monday 24 May 2010 | 10:30 | Lots: 483

Lot 79

Lot 79

An early twentieth century silver three piece tea

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Lot 79

Lot Description

An early twentieth century silver three piece tea service, the bodies part fluted, the gadrooned rims with foliate scroll corners and each raised above four claw feet. Hallmarked William Aitken Birmingham 1910. Gross weight 40.8 ozt (1271 grams).

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The tea service is in fair condition commensurate with age and use displaying general scratches, marks and tarnishing to the whole along with some shallow dents and pitting. The surface of the set is heavily tarnished and discoloured and would benefit from a clean. Throughout the set there is evidence of some light polish build up and staining. The makers joining mark has become visible. Hallmarks and maker's marks are on the whole clear and legible.

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