Antique Late Victorian Period English Silver Plated Bachelor Cube-Shaped Teapot, Cream Jug & Sugar Bowl 3-Piece Tea Set
This is the bachelor size, being the perfect size for 1-2 people. Adorable shape to the teapot and cream jug and perfect size to display. Featuring a gadrooned border to the lower part of each item and with attractive bright cut engraved floral and foliate decoration to the upper.
c1900
Condition: Some plate loss, revealing the dark grey base metal. Other than that, in very good, sound order. A couple of minor, shallow depressions, that may possibly be from time of manufacture. The teapot lid aligns perfectly and the hinge works well. All aspects are sound and secure. Cleaned externally with silver polish.
Impressed to the bases of each:
58
The 'four tridents' figural trademark
JR&SS (for John Round & Son Ltd, Sheffield)
14200
Measurements of body of each, excluding spout, handles and lid finial (approx):
Teapot: 10cm x 7.5cm
Teapot height: 8cm
Sugar bowl: 7.5cm x 6cm
Sugar bowl height: 6.5cm
Cream jug (base): 5.75cm x 4.25cm
Cream jug height: 7.25cm
Combined weight: 698g
Will be packaged carefully and securely and sent via a trackable service.