Lot 492 , A George IV silver three piece tea set by Richard Pearce & George Burrows, gross 45 oz.

A George IV silver three piece tea set by Richard Pearce & George Burrows, gross 45 oz.

A George IV silver three piece tea set by Richard Pearce & George Burrows, of circular form, with foliate borders, London, 1827, gross 45 oz.
Estimate £450-550

Teapot- Threer are two dents to the side of the main body along with a smaller ding close by just below. Otherwise in nice clean condition. Hallmarks clear although some rubbing to the maker's mark. Marks on lid and handle clear but knop appears to be unmarked. Stands firm.
Sugar bowl- Some wear to the gilding around the border and top of handle otherwise in nice clean condition. Hallmarks clear. Slight wobble on a flat surface.
Cream jug- Again some slight wear to the gilding around the border and top of handle, otherwise in nice clean condition. Hallmarks clear. Stands firm.
No evidence of any monograms or engravings.


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Sold for £750