1853 English Victorian Sterling Silver 4 piece Tea Coffee Set Superb 2430 grams

Description

Here is a rare opportunity FOR FINE SILVER COLLECTORS to own an superb quality English early VICTORIAN  period sterling
silver tea  set by a great English maker.
Offered  outstanding quality  sterling silver tea set by ROBERTS & SLATER, SHEFFIELD , 1853.  COMPRISING:  Coffee pot, tea
pot, open sugar and cream jug.  Each piece is hand chased, ornately decorated with scrolls & floral pattern. Engraved with Noble
family crest in the central car-touche. The crest is ~arm with arrows above the crown~. (Looks like Count crown) The coffee &
teapot lid decorated with  flower / leaf finial.  The handles are insulated.  The body of each piece resting on a heavy round base.
The  sugar bowl have gilded interior   All pieces are  hallmarked with a duty mark,  lion, leopard head, date mark,  makers initials
"R & S" - ROBERTS & SLATER.
SIZE:
COFFEE POT - 9 1/2" H, 10" from handle to spout tip. Weight - 890 grams.
TEA POT - 7 1/2" H, 10 1/2" from handle tip to spout tip. Weight - 800 grams.
CREAM JUG -  6" H, 5" from handle tip to spout tip. Weight - 280 grams.
SUGAR BOWL -   6" high, 7 1/4" from handle tip to handle tip.  Weight - 460 grams.
The total weight of silver is 2430 grams - 78.14 Troy Oz.
The tray is not included with this set.
All  pieces are in very good condition, considering 150+ years of age and used. No damage, no repairs, few minor nicks - hard to
notice.  Clean perfect tea / coffee set.  Hard to find such quality sets. With fabulous
craftsmanship,  detail and condition.
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Shipping to USA - .00  & Canada is - .00. World - 0.00.
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