Lot 605 , A George IV provincial silver three piece tea set by Barber & Whitwell, York, 1821 and a similar silver coffee pot, by Richard Pearce?, London, 1820

A George IV provincial silver three piece tea set by Barber & Whitwell, York, 1821 and a similar silver coffee pot, by Richard Pearce?, London, 1820,
all with engraved crest and embossed foliate scroll decoration, on four feet, coffee pot height 20.1cm, gross weight 67.5oz.

£1,000-1,500

Condition:
Coffee pot- Finial has been pushed downwards. Numerous minor bumps and dings around the underside of the belly. two pins missing from the handle. Ding to the collar. Hallmarks clear but with some rubbing to the maker's mark. Cream jug- Two small dents to the sides. Minor surface scratches also. Hallmarks clear, though some rubbing to the date letter. Sugar bowl- One large dent and several smaller dings/dents around the main body. Minor surface scratches in places. Hallmarks clear but with some mild rubbing. Teapot- Numerous minor nicks and scratches around the belly. Handle a little loose in situ. Hallmarks clear.

Sold for £1,400