Lot 992 , A late Victorian matched four piece silver tea and coffee set and pair of tongs, gross 63.5 oz.
A late Victorian matched four piece silver tea and coffee set and pair of tongs, of oval form with canted angles, wavy border and reeded band, the teapot with engraved inscription, Thomas Bradbury & Sons, London, 1896 & 1900, teapot and tongs, West & Son, 1896 & 1900, gross 63.5 oz.
Estimate £300-500
Coffee pot- There is a small dent to the silver to one of the lower angles. Overall condition is otherwise good. Hallmarks clear but some slight signs of rubbing.
Teapot- Engraved inscription on the side of the pot. Overall condition is otherwise good. Hallmarks clear.
Sugar bowl. Small ding to the side of the bowl, otherwise in good condition. Hallmarks clear, although some rubbing to the maker's mark and date letter.
Cream jug- Overall good condition. Hallmarks clear with slight rubbing to the maker's mark.
Tongs- Condition good. Hallmarks clear.
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Sold for £500