16th Aug, 2023 10:00
Modern Living
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Two piece Victorian silver tea set
Consisting of a teapot and a twin handled sucrier, with foliate designs engraved throughout, the teapot with dedicated inscription to 'Rev John Curwen Simpson' and ivory insulators, both bearing marks for John Tapley, London, 1841 and 1843 respectively, teapot measures 13cm high overall, the pot measures 11cm high, 1041g approx overall (2)
Ivory registration no: FCXH9RFC
Two piece Victorian silver tea set
Consisting of a teapot and a twin handled sucrier, with foliate designs engraved throughout, the teapot with dedicated inscription to 'Rev John Curwen Simpson' and ivory insulators, both bearing marks for John Tapley, London, 1841 and 1843 respectively, teapot measures 13cm high overall, the pot measures 11cm high, 1041g approx overall (2)
Ivory registration no: FCXH9RFC
Overall wear, marks and scratches. Some small dents in places. Handle of teapot slightly loose. Hallmarks are clear to both.
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Auction: Modern Living, 16th Aug, 2023
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