Lot 900 , A Victorian silver three piece tea set by Edward & John Barnard, gross 43.5 oz.
A Victorian silver three piece tea set by Edward & John Barnard, of circular form, with Grecian style engraved decoration, mask handle terminals and helmet finial, London, 1867, gross 43.5 oz.
Estimate £600-800
Cream jug- Some minor wear to the gilding on the interior of the top rim, otherwise condition is good. Marks clear although maker's mark quite rubbed.
Sugar bowl- Condition good. Marks clear.
Teapot- The engraving is a little tired in places and there is a small scratch to the silver close to the helmet finial, otherwise the overall cvondition is good. Marks generally clear although somer rubbing to the maker's mark and the lion on the base.
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Sold for £600