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MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON, LONDON, 1879, WITH DESIGN REGISTRATION MARK
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A FOUR-PIECE VICTORIAN AESTHETIC SILVER-GILT TEA SERVICE WITH AN EN SUITE TRAY
MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON, LONDON, 1879, WITH DESIGN REGISTRATION MARK
Each piece engraved with Japanesque style birds and branch motifs, each engraved with initials, comprising: a teapot with ivory insulated handles; a sugar bowl; a cream jug and a pair of sugar tongs, the tray of fan shape - the tray 16¼in. (41.2cm.) long, 60.5oz. gross. (5)
MARK OF FREDERICK ELKINGTON, LONDON, 1879, WITH DESIGN REGISTRATION MARK
Each piece engraved with Japanesque style birds and branch motifs, each engraved with initials, comprising: a teapot with ivory insulated handles; a sugar bowl; a cream jug and a pair of sugar tongs, the tray of fan shape - the tray 16¼in. (41.2cm.) long, 60.5oz. gross. (5)
Provenance
With Thomas Lumley Ltd.
Literature
Illustrated in Charles Oman, English Engraved Silver 1150 to 1900, page 133.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis