A MATCHED SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA SERVICE AND TRAY, THE TEA SERVICE, WAKER & HALL, SHEFFIELD, 1911

A MATCHED SILVER FOUR-PIECE TEA SERVICE AND TRAY, THE TEA SERVICE, WAKER & HALL, SHEFFIELD, 1911

octagonal form with reeded rims, comprising: teapot and coffee pot, both with foliate embellished handles; sugar bowl, with swing-handle, and cream jug; the tray, Garrard & Co. Ltd, Sheffield, 1995, shaped oval with scalloped rim
the tray 59.5cm., 23½in. long
4331gr., 139oz. 5dwt.

Condition Report:
The marks to the tea set very slightly worn. Coffee pot and tea pot with bone insulators. Otherwise good condition. The tray in as new condition with a few light scratches.

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