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Gorgeous Antique Silver-plated Three-piece Tea Set with Ornate Grapevine Detailing – Circa 1920
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Gorgeous Antique Silver-plated Three-piece Tea Set with Ornate Grapevine Detailing – Circa 1920

1900 - 1920
Description

A Gorgeous Antique Silver-Plated Three-Piece Tea Set featuring a teapot with hinged lid and ebony-style handle, a lidded sugar bowl with dual handles, and a single-handled creamer. Each piece features matching design elements - lavish repoussé-style trim of grapes, leaves, and vines that encircle the rim of each vessel - making it a harmonious trio for any table setting – circa 1920.

Measurements:

Tea Pot:

Height: 6" (approx. 15cm)

Width (Handle to Spout): 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Depth: 6 1/2" (approx. 16.5cm)

Sugar Bowl:

Height: 4 1/2" (approx. 11.5cm)

Width (Handle to Handle): 8" (approx. 20cm)

Depth: 5 1/2" (approx. 14cm)

Milk Jug:

Height: 4" (approx. 10cm)

Width (Handle to Spout): 6 3/4" (approx. 17cm)

Depth: 4 1/2" (approx. 11.5cm)

Total weight: 2192g

In good condition – Light surface wear and subtle signs of use consistent with age. Interior patina present; no major dents or damage. Hinges and handles are sturdy and fully intact.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
16.5cm (6.50")
Declaration

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Tea Set to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174865
Dealers Internal Reference
P51720
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A Gorgeous Antique Silver-Plated Three-Piece Tea Set featuring a teapot with hinged lid and ebony-style handle, a lidded sugar bowl with dual handles, and a single-handled creamer. Each piece features matching design elements - lavish repoussé-style trim of grapes, leaves, and vines that encircle the rim of each vessel - making it a harmonious trio for any table setting – circa 1920.
fig 1. A three-piece silver-plated tea set featuring a teapot with a dark wood handle, a matching sugar bowl with lid, and a cream jug, all decorated with raised grapevine borders.
fig 1. Gorgeous Antique Silver-plated Three-piece Tea Set with Ornate Grapevine Detailing – Circa 1920

Measurements:

Tea Pot:

Height: 6" (approx. 15cm)

Width (Handle to Spout): 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Depth: 6 1/2" (approx. 16.5cm)

Sugar Bowl:

Height: 4 1/2" (approx. 11.5cm)

Width (Handle to Handle): 8" (approx. 20cm)

fig 2. A three-piece silver-plated tea set featuring a teapot with a dark wood handle, a matching sugar bowl with lid, and a cream jug, all decorated with raised grapevine borders.
fig 2. Gorgeous Antique Silver-plated Three-piece Tea Set with Ornate Grapevine Detailing – Circa 1920

Depth: 5 1/2" (approx. 14cm)

Milk Jug:

Height: 4" (approx. 10cm)

Width (Handle to Spout): 6 3/4" (approx. 17cm)

Depth: 4 1/2" (approx. 11.5cm)

Total weight: 2192g

In good condition – Light surface wear and subtle signs of use consistent with age. Interior patina present; no major dents or damage. Hinges and handles are sturdy and fully intact.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
16.5cm (6.50")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Tea Set to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1174865
Dealers Internal Ref
P51720
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Gorgeous Antique Silver-plated Three-piece Tea Set with Ornate Grapevine Detailing – Circa 1920

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A three-piece silver-plated tea set featuring a teapot with a dark wood handle, a matching sugar bowl with lid, and a cream jug, all decorated with raised grapevine borders.
Gorgeous Antique Silver-Plated Three-Piece Tea Set with Ornate Grapevine Detailing – circa 1920
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A three-piece silver-plated tea set featuring a teapot with a dark wood handle, a matching sugar bowl with lid, and a cream jug, all decorated with raised grapevine borders.
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Silver-plated tea sets gained widespread popularity during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries following the invention of electroplating in the 1840s. This process allowed manufacturers to coat base metals with a thin layer of pure silver, making luxurious tea service items accessible to broader households.

These sets typically consist of a base metal alloy, such as nickel silver or copper, electroplated with pure silver. Handles on teapots often incorporated insulating materials like ebony, rosewood, or bone to prevent heat transfer during pouring.

Authenticity can be determined by examining makers marks and hallmarks stamped on the underside of each piece. Look for EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver) or manufacturer initials, along with era-specific design motifs such as chased foliate rims and cast feet.

A silver tea set can be displayed on a dark wood sideboard, a marble tray, or inside a glass cabinet to add textural contrast. Pairing reflective metallic pieces with contemporary greenery or natural linen tablecloths bridges the gap between historical craftsmanship and modern styling.

To prevent excessive tarnish and preserve the thin silver layer, clean pieces regularly with a soft cloth and specialized silver polish. Avoid abrasive scrubbers or dishwashers, and store items in dry conditions wrapped in tarnish-resistant cloth.
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