Lot 783 , A late Victorian repousse silver part three piece tea and coffee set by Mappin Brothers, gross 49.5 oz.

A late Victorian repousse silver part three piece tea and coffee set by Mappin Brothers, of inverted pear shape and comprising a teapot, coffee pot and a sugar bowl, (one handle broken), Sheffield, 1896, gross 49.5 oz.
Estimate £250-300

Coffe pot- Handle is broken. There is a large quite prominent dent to the shoulder near the spout. The lid doesn't quite sit flush with the body. There is a small ding arounf the base. Marks clear although beginning to rub.
Teapot- This has had some severe downward pressure put upon the foot as it now lists quite prominently. There is also a large dent to one of the vacant cartouches and the other has taken a small knock also. Marks clear although beginning to rub.
Sugar bowl- Therer is a small dent to one of the vacant cartouches, otherwise the condition is good. Marks clear.


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Sold for £550