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Victorian 3 PIECE SOLID SILVER 1895 TEA SERVICE 1097g
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Victorian 3 PIECE SOLID SILVER 1895 TEA SERVICE 1097g
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WHAT A LOVELY HIGH QUALITY LATE VICTORIAN TEA SERVICE! Here we have a quite splendid solid silver 3 piece Sheffield made tea service of most breathtaking and highly elegant form. All pieces are assayed in Sheffield,1895/7 by high quality makers John Round & Co-refer to Jackson's pocket edition page 158.Year letters c/e/e. For reference teapot is 6.25 inches in height and 10.25 inches in diameter,it is thus of very good size. A stunning pot,its weight is a sublime 609 grams.It even features a flush hinge too,always a sure sign of quality workmanship. Crucially handle and finial are firm and secure. Sugar bowl is 4.25 inches in height and 7 inches in diameter.Weight is a sublime 302 grams. Cream jug is 4.25 inches in height and 5.75 inches in diameter.Weight is a considerable 186 grams. The total weight of this awesome set is a hefty 1097 grams or 35.27 troy ounces. Their condition is quite sensational.Clearly they have been very well looked after and only used on special occasions.Both sucriere and creamer retain their rich original lemon gilding. All pieces are unengraved and always have been. All pieces sit on an octagonal base. ALL IN ALL A QUITE LOVELY VERY HEAVY ANTIQUE TEA SET OF THE HIGHEST ORDER. PERFECT FOR USE ALL YEAR ROUND. Would cost an obscene amount in a good retail outlet-if you could find one quite so nice... Teasets are hard to find nowadays as most have been scrapped due to the sky high price of the metal. Very functional,desireable and well worth a bid. Collection is more than welcome.I am located in AMERSHAM near junction 18 of M25 motorways. I will send worldwide by fully insured airmail. A REALLY SPECIAL LOT!! OFFERED WITH NO RESERVE!!!
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