21st Jun, 2023 10:00

Fine Art, Antiques and Jewellery Auction

 
  Lot 28
 

A Victorian matched five piece silver tea service

A Victorian matched five piece silver tea service, Roberts & Belk, Sheffield 1860 and 1865, each piece of circular form with embossed panel and scroll decoration and with engraved crests, comprising; a teapot with ivory spacers to the handle, 17.5cm high, a hot water jug with ivory spacers to the handle, 27cm high, a smaller hot water jug with ivory spacers to the handle, 19.5cm high, a two handled sugar bowl, 12cm high and a cream jug, 15cm high, total weight approx 81oz (5)

Note: Registration of an ivory item. Submission references: RK3FD8J1 / DSTFSL19 / 9FDWWJ5D

Sold for £1,000


Condition Report
All hallmarks reasonably clear, handle to the small jug very loose, other two handles slightly loose, hinges to the covers slightly loose, large dent to the body of the small jug, small split to the spout of the teapot, split to the handle of the cream jug and repair to the cream jug spout, some general wear- small dings and scratches throughout all pieces, refer to images

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