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Fabulous Victorian Embossed Three-piece Silver-plated Tea Set - 1888
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Fabulous Victorian Embossed Three-piece Silver-plated Tea Set - 1888

19th century
Sold 25 April 2025 · Kingsdown Antiques
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A Fabulous Victorian Three-Piece Silver-Plated Tea Set beautifully embossed with floral decoration. The tea pot has a shaped wooden handle, and the milk jug and sugar bowl have their original gilt interiors. All three items have the English registration design date number 96760 for the year 1888.

Measurements of tea pot:

Height: 7" (approx. 18cm)

Width (spout to handle): 10 1/2" (approx. 27cm)

Total weight: 1215g

In good condition – any dark areas are shadows from the photography.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Plated Tea Set to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Reference Numbers
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SA1116421
Dealers Internal Reference
P51205
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A Fabulous Victorian Three-Piece Silver-Plated Tea Set beautifully embossed with floral decoration.
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The tea pot has a shaped wooden handle, and the milk jug and sugar bowl have their original gilt interiors.
Kingsdown Antiques

All three items have the English registration design date number 96760 for the year 1888.

Measurements of tea pot:

Height: 7" (approx. 18cm)

Width (spout to handle): 10 1/2" (approx. 27cm)

Total weight: 1215g

In good condition – any dark areas are shadows from the photography.

Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Victorian Silver Plated Tea Set to the Victorian era.

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
27cm (10.63")
Reference Numbers
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SA1116421
Dealers Internal Ref
P51205
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Archive I An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fabulous Victorian Embossed Three-piece Silver-plated Tea Set - 1888

Archive II An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View II
Archive III An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View III
Archive IV An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View IV
Archive V An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View V
Archive VI An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View VI
Archive VII An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View VII
Archive VIII An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View VIII
Archive IX An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View IX
Archive X An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View X
Archive XI An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View XI
Archive XII An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View XII
Archive XIII An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View XIII
Archive XIV An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl. View XIV
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An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl.
Fabulous Victorian Embossed Three-Piece Silver-Plated Tea Set - 1888
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An ornate three-piece Victorian silver-plated tea set featuring detailed embossed floral scrollwork, comprising a teapot with an ebonised handle, a cream jug, and a sugar bowl.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTea Sets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver-plated metal, ebonised wood
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEmbossed floral scrolls, Chased repousse work, Gilded interiors, Cast handle details
  • SizeH 18 cm (7 in) x W 27 cm (11 in)

Victorian silver-plated items typically feature ornate, heavily embossed or chased decoration, drawing on historical revival motifs such as rococo scrolls, florals, and classical elements.

These sets are typically constructed from a base metal such as britannia metal, nickel silver, or copper, which is then electroplated with a thin layer of pure silver. Details like insulators on handles were often made from ebonised wood, bone, or early plastics.

Authenticity is generally determined by makers marks, date letters, and manufacturing stamps impressed into the base, alongside the characteristic weight, patina, and thickness of the silver plating.

An antique silver tea set can be displayed on a sideboard or serving tray to introduce metallic contrast and historic texture into contemporary dining rooms or living spaces.

Silver plate should be cleaned periodically using non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to remove tarnish, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the plating.
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