Lot 640 , A George III three-piece silver and silver-gilt tea service, approx 53oz

A George III three-piece silver and silver-gilt tea service, of circular half-fluted form with heavy foliate cast decoration, comprising teapot, cream jug and two-handled sugar bowl, Sheffield 1817, maker probably John Watson & Son, approx 53oz
Estimate £450-500

The spout of the cream jug has been restored.
Hallmarks slightly rubbed.
No other visible signs of any restoration or repairs.


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Sold for £650