A Four-Piece Victorian Silver Tea-Service, by Samuel Roberts and Charles Belk, Sheffield, 1871,...
A Four-Piece Victorian Silver Tea-Service, by Samuel Roberts and Charles Belk, Sheffield, 1871, each piece decorated with a frieze of neo-classical figures on a textured ground, comprising: a teapot; a hot-water jug, each with hinged cover with helmet finial and an ivory insulated handle; a cream-jug and a sugar-bowl, the hot-water jug 33.5cm high, gross weight 75oz 9dwt (4)
. The teapot, hot-water jug and sugar-bowl each marked underneath. The cream-jug marked near rim. The teapot and coffee-pot each further marked inside cover, on handle and finial. There is some minor wear to the marks on some pieces but overall they are legible. There are some very minor surface scratches. There is some minor discolouration and cracks to the ivory insulators. There are minor bruises to the teapot and sugar-bowl.
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A Four-Piece Victorian Silver Tea-Service, by Samuel Roberts and Charles Belk, Sheffield, 1871, each piece decorated with a frieze of neo-classical figures on a textured ground, comprising: a teapot; a hot-water jug, each with hinged cover with helmet finial and an ivory insulated handle; a cream-jug and a sugar-bowl, the hot-water jug 33.5cm high, gross weight 75oz 9dwt (4)
. The teapot, hot-water jug and sugar-bowl each marked underneath. The cream-jug marked near rim. The teapot and coffee-pot each further marked inside cover, on handle and finial. There is some minor wear to the marks on some pieces but overall they are legible. There are some very minor surface scratches. There is some minor discolouration and cracks to the ivory insulators. There are minor bruises to the teapot and sugar-bowl.