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Superb 164g English Sterling Silver Tea Pot Stand Tray 1856 Victorian Antique
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Superb 164g English Sterling Silver Tea Pot Stand Tray 1856 Victorian Antique

19th century
Sold 24 May 2025 · The Silver Squirrel
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A beautiful top quality Victorian antique solid sterling silver tea pot stand or tray. It is hallmarked for London 1856 with the maker being GR. It has been superbly made being engraved with scrolls and supported on four ornate feet. The centre has been engraved with the initials JLC. It is in superb condition, having no dings splits or repairs. It measures approx. 6.25 inches (15.5cm) across by 5 inches (12.7cm) wide by 1 inch (2.8cm) tall and weighs 164 grams. A stunning example.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Tea Pot Stand to the Victorian era.

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SA1116227
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38095
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A beautiful top quality Victorian antique solid sterling silver tea pot stand or tray. It is hallmarked for London 1856 with the maker being GR. It has been superbly made being engraved with scrolls and supported on four ornate feet. The centre has been engraved with the initials JLC. It is in superb condition, having no dings splits or repairs. It measures approx. 6.25 inches (15.5cm) across by 5 inches (12.7cm) wide by 1 inch (2.8cm) tall and weighs 164 grams. A stunning example.
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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Tea Pot Stand to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1116227
Dealers Internal Ref
38095
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Archive I An oval Victorian sterling silver teapot stand featuring an engraved floral border, central monogram, and decorative feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Superb 164g English Sterling Silver Tea Pot Stand Tray 1856 Victorian Antique

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An oval Victorian sterling silver teapot stand featuring an engraved floral border, central monogram, and decorative feet.
SUPERB 164g ENGLISH STERLING SILVER TEA POT STAND TRAY 1856 VICTORIAN ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1116227
An oval Victorian sterling silver teapot stand featuring an engraved floral border, central monogram, and decorative feet.
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  • ObjectTrays
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScroll engraving, Floral scrollwork, Reeded rim, Cast feet

Teapot stands, also known as tea kettles stands or teapot trays, were used during the 19th century to protect polished wooden tabletops from heat damage and moisture rings caused by hot silver or ceramic tea vessels.

These items were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, hallmarked to guarantee metal purity, and were often shaped using techniques such as hammering, spinning, or casting, complemented by hand-engraved or chased decorative motifs.

Authentic pieces are identified by examining official British assay office hallmarks, which typically include a makers mark, standard mark indicating sterling purity, date letter, and town mark, alongside evidence of period craftsmanship and natural oxidisation.

An antique silver tray can be styled on a coffee table or sideboard as a reflective surface to organise candles, small glassware, or botanical arrangements, adding historical contrast to contemporary spaces.

Antique silver should be washed infrequently using warm water and mild soap, dried thoroughly with a soft microfibre cloth, and polished sparingly with a non-abrasive silver cloth to preserve the historical patina.
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