Lot 78
A late Victorian three piece silver tea service, comprising teapot, milk and twin handled sugar,...
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Lot 78
A late Victorian silver three piece tea service.
Lot 78
Lot Description
A late Victorian three piece silver tea service, comprising teapot, milk and twin handled sugar, each of oblong part fluted form with gadrooned rim, scrolling handle with stylised acanthus leaf grip and raised on four ball feet, together with a pair of later silver sugar tongs. Tea service hallmarked James Dixon & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1899. Gross weight 29 ozt (904 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with age and use. Sugar tongs hallmarked Sheffield, 1910. Varying tarnish. Teapot with ivory spacers, ivory with cracks and staining.
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