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CIRCA 1880
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An enamel and silver-gilt tea set
Circa 1880
Comprising an oval tray with a deep lip, flanked to each side by a geometric handle, on six paw feet; a milk-jug and a cream-jug each with a shaped rim on a spreading cylindrical body, on a tapering base, with a conforming handle; a cylindrical sucrier, on a tapering base, with conforming handles; six cylindrical cups, each on a tapering base, with a conforming handle, and six saucers; each piece painted with mythological figures on a blue background
The tray: 20 in. (53 cm.) wide
The jugs: 5 in. (13 cm.) and 4.3/8 in. (11 cm.) high
The sugar bowl: 5 in. (13.5 cm.) wide
The cups: 2 in. ( 5.5 cm.) high (each)
The saucers: 4 in. (11.5 cm.) diameter (each) (9)
Circa 1880
Comprising an oval tray with a deep lip, flanked to each side by a geometric handle, on six paw feet; a milk-jug and a cream-jug each with a shaped rim on a spreading cylindrical body, on a tapering base, with a conforming handle; a cylindrical sucrier, on a tapering base, with conforming handles; six cylindrical cups, each on a tapering base, with a conforming handle, and six saucers; each piece painted with mythological figures on a blue background
The tray: 20 in. (53 cm.) wide
The jugs: 5 in. (13 cm.) and 4.3/8 in. (11 cm.) high
The sugar bowl: 5 in. (13.5 cm.) wide
The cups: 2 in. ( 5.5 cm.) high (each)
The saucers: 4 in. (11.5 cm.) diameter (each) (9)