Unusual English Silver Plate and Polished Horn Tea Set C.1890

Name: Unusual English Silver Plate and Polished Horn Tea Set C.1890
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA545527
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Puckerings

Description

A most unusual and very stylish three piece tea service made from English EPNS (Electro-Plated Nickel Silver) and dating to c.1890/1900, late Victorian in era.

The set is lovely quality in an ovoid form, the teapot with a top-notch flush hinge and topped with a polished horn finial. The pieces are beautifully engraved with floral and foliate motifs.

All pieces are in hallmarked for W.W Harrison of Sheffield, also with a showroom in Hatton Garden, London. The teapot measures 9 3/4" handle to spout x 4 3/4" x 5 1/2" tall; the sugar measuring 8" wide x 4" x 4 1/4" tall; the milk pitcher measuring 5 5/8" spout to handle x 2 5/8" x 4 1/4" tall.

A magnificent and unusual set in excellent condition.

Item ID: 40238

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Physical Dimensions

Height

13cm (5.12")

Width

24cm (9.45")

Depth

12cm (4.72")

Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA545527

Dealers Internal Reference

40238

Dealers Notes

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Description

A most unusual and very stylish three piece tea service made from English EPNS (Electro-Plated Nickel Silver) and dating to c.1890/1900, late Victorian in era.

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The set is lovely quality in an ovoid form, the teapot with a top-notch flush hinge and topped with a polished horn finial.

Puckerings

The pieces are beautifully engraved with floral and foliate motifs.

fig 1. Unusual English Silver Plate and Polished Horn Tea Set c.1890 — fig 1. Unusual English Silver Plate and Polished Horn Tea Set C.1890

All pieces are in hallmarked for W.W Harrison of Sheffield, also with a showroom in Hatton Garden, London. The teapot measures 9 3/4" handle to spout x 4 3/4" x 5 1/2" tall; the sugar measuring 8" wide x 4" x 4 1/4" tall; the milk pitcher measuring 5 5/8" spout to handle x 2 5/8" x 4 1/4" tall.

A magnificent and unusual set in excellent condition.

Item ID: 40238

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England