Lot 804 , A Victorian four-piece engraved silver and silver-gilt pedestal tea and coffee service, by Frederick Elkington, gross 87.5 oz.

A Victorian four-piece engraved silver and silver-gilt pedestal tea and coffee service, by Frederick Elkington, with engraved aesthetic scroll decoration, Birmingham, 1871, gross 87.5 oz.
Estimate £800-1,200

Cream jug slight off centre, some downward pressure has been applied as also slightly wobbly on a flat surface. Coffee pot handle slightly loose in situ and slightly wobbly on a flat surface. Minor surface scratches in general, commensurate with age and use, otherwise in goood condition. Hallmarks clear, but with some minor rubbing to marks on coffee pot, no part marks on handles??


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Sold for £1,200