A Victorian silver three piece tea set.
A Victorian silver three piece tea set, comprising of a teapot with hinged lid, twin-handled sucrier and cream jug, all of bulbous round form embossed with an arabesque pattern to the whole, vacant central cartouches and silver-gilt interior. Hallmarked Martin, Hall & Co., London 1870. Total gross weight 41.36 ozt (1286.5 grams).
Condition Report:
- All items display surface scratches and tarnishing, and would benefit from a clean and polish.
- Likely removal of engraved crest from the cartouches.
- There is a dent and deeper scratches to the cartouche of the cream jug.
- Slight polish marks to the hinged lid of the teapot and large interior stains.
- The hallmarks are all clearly legible.
- Some rubbing to the silver-gilt interior.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
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A Victorian silver three piece tea set, comprising of a teapot with hinged lid, twin-handled sucrier and cream jug, all of bulbous round form embossed with an arabesque pattern to the whole, vacant central cartouches and silver-gilt interior. Hallmarked Martin, Hall & Co., London 1870. Total gross weight 41.36 ozt (1286.5 grams).
Condition Report:
- All items display surface scratches and tarnishing, and would benefit from a clean and polish.
- Likely removal of engraved crest from the cartouches.
- There is a dent and deeper scratches to the cartouche of the cream jug.
- Slight polish marks to the hinged lid of the teapot and large interior stains.
- The hallmarks are all clearly legible.
- Some rubbing to the silver-gilt interior.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.