A Three-Piece George III and George IV Silver Tea-Service, by...
Lot Description:
A Three-Piece George III and George IV Silver Tea-Service, by Joseph Angell, London, 1819 and 1821, each piece part-fluted and on spreading conforming foot, comprising: a teapot, with ivory handle and finial; a cream-jug and a sugar-bowl, the teapot 26cm wide over handle, total gross weight 38oz 18dwt, 1,211gr (3)
Condition Report:
. The teapot fully marked underneath and further part marked inside cover. The maker's mark on the teapot is perhaps overstriking another maker's mark. The marks on the teapot are generally clear. The cream-jug and sugar-bowl are each marked near handle. There is wear to the marks on the cream-jug and sugar-bowl have some wear, particularly on the sugar-bowl where the date letter is indistinct. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the high points. There is a small repair around the spout of the teapot and a small split to the grill inside. The foot of both the cream-jug and sugar-bowl have been pushed slightly up into the body.
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Lot Description:
A Three-Piece George III and George IV Silver Tea-Service, by Joseph Angell, London, 1819 and 1821, each piece part-fluted and on spreading conforming foot, comprising: a teapot, with ivory handle and finial; a cream-jug and a sugar-bowl, the teapot 26cm wide over handle, total gross weight 38oz 18dwt, 1,211gr (3)
Condition Report:
. The teapot fully marked underneath and further part marked inside cover. The maker's mark on the teapot is perhaps overstriking another maker's mark. The marks on the teapot are generally clear. The cream-jug and sugar-bowl are each marked near handle. There is wear to the marks on the cream-jug and sugar-bowl have some wear, particularly on the sugar-bowl where the date letter is indistinct. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The wear is noticeable as a softening to the high points. There is a small repair around the spout of the teapot and a small split to the grill inside. The foot of both the cream-jug and sugar-bowl have been pushed slightly up into the body.
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