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Asprey & Co Silver Three Piece Tea Set

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: TJR Trading

This is a George V hallmarked sterling silver three piece tea set. It was assayed in Chester in 1921, made and retailed by Asprey & Co Ltd. It conprises a teapot, a sugar bowl and a milk jug.
 
The teapot has a fruitwood handle and finial. It has an egg and dart border and is raised on a circular footed base. It is hallmarked to the side, and to the interior of the lid. It is marked ''Asprey London'' to the underside.
 
The teapot has a pin missing from the lower part of the handle where it joins the body. There are some small dents to the body and the lid, the largest measuring 5mm in diameter.
 
The sugar bow and milk jug have gadrooned borders and are raised on circular footed bases. The sugar bowl has a pair of scrolling handles, whereas the milk jug has one. The sugar bowl has a dent on the makers hallmark measuring 1.5cm in diameter, and some smaller dents. Otherwise they are in good order with wear commensurate with age.
 
The gross weight of the three piece tea set is 707g ...
Antique SA690417 shown on this page was made in 1920. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1920
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
TJR Trading
London
United Kingdom
Tel: 07716 081 462
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD