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    Sale 7432

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    London, South Kensington

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    3 December 1996

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    Lot 270

    A Victorian three-piece tea service

    Price realised

    GBP 759

    Estimate

    GBP 700 - GBP 1,000

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    A Victorian three-piece tea service
    of part-panelled compressed baluster form and on rising shaped circular bases with C-scroll borders, each chased and embossed with flowers and foliage and with an applied C-scroll rim and scroll handles, the teapot with panelled rising curved spout and domed hinged cover with finial modelled as a bird with outstretched wings, the sugar basin gilt-lined, Martin Hall & Co., Sheffield 1860 - height of teapot 8¼in. (21cm.), 46.75oz.
    See Plate 4 (3)

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