Lot 52 , A Victorian silver pyriform three piece tea set and pair of muffineers, by Edward & John Barnard, CITES Submission reference 8C9PCV1L

A Victorian silver pyriform three piece tea set and pair of muffineers, by Edward & John Barnard, with foliate scroll decoration and engraved with monogram and/or armorial, London, 1851/56, together with two sets of six Devonshire? pattern teaspoons and pair of sugar tongs, by Elizabeth Eaton, London, 1856 and William Robert Smily, London 1842, tongs 1853, with six later associated silver coffee spoons and a pair of plated sugar tongs, gross weight 61.9oz, all housed in an oak two handled fitted box by Martin, Baskett & Co, Cheltenham, box width 39.2cm. CITES Submission reference 8C9PCV1L
£600-800

Condition:
Tea set and muffineers in good order commensurate with age and mild use. Hallmarks clear. Flatware in mildly used condition. Hallmarks mainly clear but with some rubbing to the maker's marks. Box has splits and scuff marks in places. Total weight of teapot, sugar and cream jug 1.4kg.

Sold for £900