Lot 519 , A late George III provincial silver three piece tea set by James Barber & William Whitwell

A late George III provincial silver three piece tea set by James Barber & William Whitwell,
heavily embossed with flowers and scrolls, on winged paw feet, York, 1819, gross weight 51oz.

£500-700

Condition:
Teapot- Replacement bird finial. 'Dura' engraved within vacant cartouche along with a couple of small dings. Quite tarnished. Small solder repair to one foot. Possible repair to top of handle. Hallmarks clear. Handle unmarked. Sugar bowl- Some loss to the gilding on the interior. Small hole to the side within the decoration. 'Dura' engraved within vacant cartouche, with a couple of small dings also. Quite tarnished. Hallmarks clear. Lidded cream jug- Knop on cover has been pushed downwards. Small hole to cover within the decoration. interior rim of cover dented in places. Quite tarnished in general. 'Dura' engraved within vacant cartouche. Hallmarks clear.

Sold for £900