Details
- Dimensions
- 5.52ʺW × 3.94ʺD × 8.67ʺH
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Engraving
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. less
- Description
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Classic high-quality silver-plated tea and coffee set (Hard Metal), the oval-shaped pieces are embellished with elegant and elaborate engravings that …
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Classic high-quality silver-plated tea and coffee set (Hard Metal), the oval-shaped pieces are embellished with elegant and elaborate engravings that frame the initials "M-G",
the finials of the teapot and coffeepot are in polished bone, the marks printed on all the objects belong to the George Shadford Lee & Henry Wigfull company founded in Sheffield in 1871, the production date is between 1871 and 1879 (see page 87 of "Sheffield & Birmingham Victorian Electroplaters Book of Marks" by Andrea De Giovanni). An ancient and magnificent service in excellent condition. Measures cm.14 x 10 H.cm.22 less
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