A Victorian five piece silver tea service
by Martin, Hall & Co, Sheffield 1896/1897 & London 1893
Comprising; teapot, sugar bowl, cream jug, coffee pot and tea kettle on stand, all of circular form, with plain skirt foot, the lower body with narrow gadrooned border, the upper shoulder with engraved stylised leaf border, the rounded ribbed handles with flat acanthus caps, the upper gallery with fine bead rim, the decorative finial with interwoven design to base, the kettle stand of tripod form with pegs and descending pierced gallery, burner lacking, the cream and sugar with gilt interior, weight 116oz.
Comprising; teapot, sugar bowl, cream jug, coffee pot and tea kettle on stand, all of circular form, with plain skirt foot, the lower body with narrow gadrooned border, the upper shoulder with engraved stylised leaf border, the rounded ribbed handles with flat acanthus caps, the upper gallery with fine bead rim, the decorative finial with interwoven design to base, the kettle stand of tripod form with pegs and descending pierced gallery, burner lacking, the cream and sugar with gilt interior, weight 116oz.
Sold for
£2,250
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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