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Antique Solid Sterling Silver Bachelors Tea Set Service

Name: Antique Solid Sterling Silver Bachelors Tea Set Service
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA783415
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

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Description

A fine example of an antique Bachelor's tea set consisting of a tea pot, milk jug and sugar bowl. They are a small size, designed for Tea for One. It is a stylish set with an elegant shape, ribbed detail to the base and ebonised handles on the teapot.

It is excellent quality with a combined weight of 417g with the handles. It is fully hallmarked for J Sherwood & Sons, Birmingham. The tea pot is dates 1915 and the milk and sugar and dated 1920. The marks are slightly rubbed but still distinguishable.

The whole set is in very good condition. There are some faint surface marks and a few light scratches and some dinks but nothing untoward and the set displays very well. It has been gently cleaned and polished is ready for use.

Approximate Measurements :

Tea Pot Length : 8" (20cm)

Tea Pot Width : 3 1/2" (9cm)

Sugar Width : 2 3/4" (7cm)

Sugar Length : 3 3/4" (9.5cm)

Milk Height : 2 1/2" (6cm)

The best description comes from the photos so please look at them all carefully and if you have any questions please ask.

Tracked UK delivery £10

Physical Dimensions

Height

14cm (5.51")

Width

20cm (7.87")

Depth

9cm (3.54")

Declaration

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers

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SA783415

Description

A fine example of an antique Bachelor's tea set consisting of a tea pot, milk jug and sugar bowl. They are a small size, designed for Tea for One.

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It is a stylish set with an elegant shape, ribbed detail to the base and ebonised handles on the teapot.

In A Nutshell Antiques and Interiors

fig 1. Antique Solid Sterling Silver Bachelors Tea Set Service

It is excellent quality with a combined weight of 417g with the handles. It is fully hallmarked for J Sherwood & Sons, Birmingham. The tea pot is dates 1915 and the milk and sugar and dated 1920. The marks are slightly rubbed but still distinguishable.

fig 2. Antique Solid Sterling Silver Bachelors Tea Set Service

The whole set is in very good condition. There are some faint surface marks and a few light scratches and some dinks but nothing untoward and the set displays very well. It has been gently cleaned and polished is ready for use.