RARE VICTORIAN HM STERLING SILVER 4 PIECE TEA SET 1870

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RARE VICTORIAN HM STERLING SILVER 4 PIECE TEA SET 1870:
$5543.01

The Teapot is9 3/4\" handle to spout and8 1/4\" in heightwith a diameter to the body of 6 1/2\"and a weight of26.1 oz or740 grams

The Coffee Pot 10\" handle to spout and10 1/2\" in heightwith a diameter to the body of 6\"and a weight of30.0 oz or850 grams

The Sugar Bowl is6 1/4\" in height and7 3/4\" handle to handle withadiameter to the bodyof5 3/4\"and a weight of16.4ozor466 grams

The Cream Jug is6\" in height and4 7/8\" handle to spoutwithadiameter to the bodyof3 7/8\"and a weight of9.5 ozor268 grams

The Total weight of the entire set beinga substantial82.0oz or2,324 grams

The whole set just says quality to you, every piece has superbbaluster Pear shapeddesignwhich is matched to each piece standing on a stepped and beaded pedestal basewith Stunning Bright Cut Geometric engraving to each piece with vacant catrtouches to all again the handles to each piece have the same intricate design with the spouts of the Teapot and Coffee Pot having the sameintricate design to the swan necked spoutswith the slight domed lids finishedwithsuperb turned finialsand the sugar bowl and cream jug having a quality gilt finish to the interior(see photo\'s)

The Set is free of any Initials or Monograms

The Set is inExcellentCondition with the set showing very little sign of use(see photo\'s)

TheHallmarks to the base are

Makers Mark - I.H

Town Mark - Crown - Sheffield

Date Letter -C - 1870

Lion Passant - Sterling Mark

Duty Mark - Queen Victoria

with the tea and coffee pot hallmarked to the inside of the lidsandunderside of the finials along withthe RD numbers to the spouts(see photo\'s)

A Rare chance to own aRare example of a QualityVictorian Sterling Silver 4piece Tea Set

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