Thu, 1st Jul 2021 10:30
The Silver Auction
AN AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TEA SERVICE
Sold for £3,600
Condition Report
All in sterling silver.
Maker as per description.
Tray subject to tarnish throughout.
Each piece subject to tarnish and surface wear as per use and age.
Slight wobble to spirit kettle, also one or two minor dings to body.
Minor dings to body and cover of sugar bowl.
Minor dings to teapot also a slight wobble.
Cream jug also with minor dings.
AMERICAN STERLING SILVER TEA SERVICE,
by Wallace, comprising teapot, milk jug, covered sugar bowl, spirit kettle and tea tray, each of footed bulbous form with gadrooned body, scroll and floral cast rim, scroll and foliate finial, beaded borders, the spirit kettle stand on double C-scroll legs on pad feet, 40cm high, approximately 8300g gross
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