A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT FOUR-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE

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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT FOUR-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MAKER'S MARK OF BENJAMIN & JAMES SMITH, 1810

Comprising coffee jug on lampstand, teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl; vase-shaped, applied with bands of stiff foliage and acanthus, with scroll handles headed by female masks, the circular stand on three sphynx and hoof supports raised on a tri-form pedestal, engraved with armorials, fully marked--height of coffee jug on stand 14in.(44.5cm.)
(gross weight 120oz., 3736gr.)