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A Victorian four-piece tea and coffee service,
Abercorn pattern, the fluted compressed baluster bodies decorated with strapwork and engraved with crests, with foliate-decorated scroll handles and moulded rims, the teapot and coffee pot with foliate-decorated rising curved spouts and domed hinged covers with baluster finials, the milk jug and sugar basin gilt-lined, Benjamin Preston, London 1861 and 1862 - height of coffee pot 9½in. (24.25cm.), 74oz.
See Plate 2 (4)
Abercorn pattern, the fluted compressed baluster bodies decorated with strapwork and engraved with crests, with foliate-decorated scroll handles and moulded rims, the teapot and coffee pot with foliate-decorated rising curved spouts and domed hinged covers with baluster finials, the milk jug and sugar basin gilt-lined, Benjamin Preston, London 1861 and 1862 - height of coffee pot 9½in. (24.25cm.), 74oz.
See Plate 2 (4)