Lot 660 , A George III demi fluted silver three piece tea set, by Emes & Barnard, London, 1811, with engraved inscription, gross 38oz.

A George III demi fluted silver three piece tea set, by Emes & Barnard, London, 1811, with engraved inscription, gross 38oz.

A George III demi fluted silver three piece tea set, by Emes & Barnard, London, 1811, with engraved inscription, gross 38oz.
Estimate £350-450

Teapot- Knop loose in situ. Handle very slightly loose also. Tired engraved crest to the side of the pot. Numerous dents within the fluted decoration and just above and also two small repairs(silver solder). Dent to the tip of the spout. Inscription quite tired. Hallmarks clear.
Sugar bowl- A few small dents within the fluted decoration. Lower part of one handle has been slightly pushed into the body. A coupe of dents within the engraved inscription. Hallmarks clear but part of maker's mark rubbed.
Cream jug- Several small dents/knocks within the fluted decoration. Part of handle again, has been slightly pushed into the body. Engraved inscription a little tired. Hallmarks clear but again some rubbing to the maker's mark.


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Sold for £520