Serpentine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
The sugar bowl and jug have shaped silver handles.
The hinges are flush fitted on the coffee and teapots, a sign of the finest quality, while the finials echo the hexagonal shape of the silver, and the handles are all designed with geometric shapes and carvings. All pieces stand on collet feet, and are fully and clearly hallmarked exactly the same on each piece.
Made by the Charles S. Green and Co., Birmingham makers, who retailed their wares in Hatton Garden, London.
Size-Teapot 11 inches long (spout to handle) by 5.25 inches wide by 5.5 inches high.
Coffee pot-9 inches long by 4 inches wide by 7 inches high.
Sugar bowl-6.75 inches long by 3.25 inches wide by 2 78 inches high.
Milk jug-6.5 inches long by 3.25 inches wide by 2 7/8 inches high.
Weight-Teapot-665 grams; Coffee pot-635 grams; Sugar bowl-180 grams; Milk jug-170 grams.
They weigh a heavy 1665 grams or over 53 troy ounces total.
A really lovely and beautifully crafted service that has been professionally polished and is ready to present.
In these days of soaring silver prices, it would be a prudent investment to also use and enjoy, or to present as a wonderful gift.
A fine and iconic service in very good condition, very heavy, and offered at a wonderful price.
Serpentine Antiques has dated this piece to the 1930s.
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Stunning Birmingham 1936 Superior Quality Solid Silver Hallmarked Art Deco Period Four Piece Tea and Coffee Service.