Sterling silver three piece tea set; together with a circular salver.
A sterling silver three piece tea set, comprising teapot, double handled sugar bowl and cream jug, having beaded rim and lobed band to lower body, each stamped 'Sterling Silver'; together with a circular salver with gadroon style border. Maximum height to teapot 16cm, diameter of salver 36cm, gross overall weight 78.6ozt (2446.6g).
Condition Report:
- Items show general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing.
- Neck to tea pot shows some dark tarnishing.
- Finial to tea pot is quite worn and tired.
- Recesses to detail of all items show some thick dirt and polish.
- Silver is quite dull to areas on all items and would benefit from a light clean.
- Sides to salver are slightly bumpy, and there is a small dint.
- Salver tests around 95% Ag. Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
- Fellows does not guarantee the standard of silver, gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
- 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 sterling silver three piece tea set, comprising teapot, double handled sugar bowl and cream jug, having beaded rim and lobed band to lower body, each stamped 'Sterling Silver'; together with a circular salver with gadroon style border. Maximum height to teapot 16cm, diameter of salver 36cm, gross overall weight 78.6ozt (2446.6g).
Condition Report:
- Items show general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing.
- Neck to tea pot shows some dark tarnishing.
- Finial to tea pot is quite worn and tired.
- Recesses to detail of all items show some thick dirt and polish.
- Silver is quite dull to areas on all items and would benefit from a light clean.
- Sides to salver are slightly bumpy, and there is a small dint.
- Salver tests around 95% Ag. Fellows uses a Thermo Scientific Nitron Handheld XRF Analyser to test metals. This technology is limited to examining metal to a depth of approximately 8 microns.
- Fellows does not guarantee the standard of silver, gold or platinum unless an item is hallmarked. Results from electronically tested items should only be used as a guide and with caution, as false readings are possible.
- Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition