Lot 1450

A SILVER MATCHED FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (4)

Comprising; a coffee pot, London 1853, a teapot, Sheffield 1826, a twin handled sugar bowl, Sheffield 1824 and a milk jug, Sheffield 1824, each piece of baluster form with bold floral and foliate embossed decoration, the larger two pieces with flower finials to the hinged lids, note; ivory insulators to the handles of these, combined gross weight 2425 gms

Estimate: £900 - £1,100
Hammer price: £1,600
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Ivory license No 8H6XSCB2

Condition Report;  

Coffee/hot water jug; pin connecting handle at top is loose and coming out, the other pin at the top protrudes slightly at both ends, one or two small dents to the body, particularly below the spout.  Hinge to cover good quality and condition. Has no monogram to the body, however the other three pieces are monogram engraved

Teapot;  rivets to handle have been in and out over the years and are a little sharp to the touch.  Staining above the foot to the right of the handle, hinge to lid and the lid has some staining, normal wear and tear to feet.

Sugar bowl; one handle has been slightly pushed in, gilding ok, feet ok, slightly wobbly on its feet

Milk jug; the handle has been pushed right over, this does not appear to have distorted the body of the jug, jug slightly wobbly on its feet

Please note that this is a matched four piece set with differing dates and makers

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