John Walton of Newcaste Hm 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set

Name: John Walton of Newcaste Hm 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1183736
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

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Description

Victorian Solid Silver Three-Piece Tea Set by John Walton, Newcastle – 1842

A fine and elegant Victorian solid silver three-piece tea service, hallmarked Newcastle, 1842, by the esteemed silversmith John Walton.

This beautifully engraved set comprises a teapot, sugar bowl, and cream jug, each of oval bombe form with floral and scroll decoration, cast handles, and raised beaded borders. The teapot features a domed hinged lid with an ornate floral finial.

Each piece is finely engraved and hand-crafted to exceptional standard, reflecting the superior silverwork associated with Newcastle silversmiths of the early Victorian era.

Maker: John Walton

Assay Office: Newcastle

Date: 1842 (Victorian Period)

Material: Sterling Silver (925)

Decoration: Hand-engraved foliate and scroll design

Approximate Dimensions & Weights:

Teapot (with handle): 30 × 15 × 17 cm — 690 g

Sugar Bowl (with handles): 21 × 13 × 11.5 cm — 250 g

Milk Jug (with handle): 15 × 9 × 10.5 cm —270 g

A superb and well-balanced Victorian silver tea set, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of John Walton of Newcastle, one of the leading provincial silversmiths of the 19th century.

Declaration

Bushells Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

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SA1183736

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Description

Victorian Solid Silver Three-Piece Tea Set by John Walton, Newcastle – 1842

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A fine and elegant Victorian solid silver three-piece tea service, hallmarked Newcastle, 1842, by the esteemed silversmith John Walton.

Bushells Antiques

fig 1. John Walton of Newcaste HM 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set — fig 1. John Walton of Newcaste Hm 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set

This beautifully engraved set comprises a teapot, sugar bowl, and cream jug, each of oval bombe form with floral and scroll decoration, cast handles, and raised beaded borders. The teapot features a domed hinged lid with an ornate floral finial.

fig 2. John Walton of Newcaste HM 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set — fig 2. John Walton of Newcaste Hm 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set

Each piece is finely engraved and hand-crafted to exceptional standard, reflecting the superior silverwork associated with Newcastle silversmiths of the early Victorian era.

Maker: John Walton

Assay Office: Newcastle

fig 3. John Walton of Newcaste HM 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set — fig 3. John Walton of Newcaste Hm 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set

Date: 1842 (Victorian Period)

Material: Sterling Silver (925)

Decoration: Hand-engraved foliate and scroll design

Approximate Dimensions & Weights:

Teapot (with handle): 30 × 15 × 17 cm — 690 g

Sugar Bowl (with handles): 21 × 13 × 11.5 cm — 250 g

fig 4. John Walton of Newcaste HM 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set — fig 4. John Walton of Newcaste Hm 1842 Victorian Engraved Solid Silver 3-Piece Tea Set

Milk Jug (with handle): 15 × 9 × 10.5 cm —270 g

A superb and well-balanced Victorian silver tea set, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of John Walton of Newcastle, one of the leading provincial silversmiths of the 19th century.

Date of Manufacture

Bushells Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Ref

SA1183736

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