Antique George V Sterling Silver Cafe au Lait Set Charles Boyton & Son Ltd 1933

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Antique George V Sterling Silver Cafe au Lait Set Charles Boyton & Son Ltd 1933
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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver café au lait set made in the Arts and Crafts style; an addition to our collectable teaware collection.
This exceptional antique George V sterling silver cafe au lait set consists of a coffee pot, hot milk jug and sugar bowl, all crafted in the Arts and Crafts style.
The coffee pot and hot milk jug have a cylindrical rounded form and the sugar bowl has a plain circular rounded form.
The surface of each piece is plain and has a planished finish in the Arts and Crafts style.
The coffee pot and milk jug are fitted with the original hallmarked hinged covers surmounted with the original carved wood finials.
The milk jug and coffee pot retain the original carved wood angular handles with plain sterling silver sockets.
Each piece has an impressive cylindrical support embellished with applied iconic Arts and Crafts style square tiered motifs.
The pieces of this exceptional service were crafted and signed by the renowned London silversmith Charles Boyton.
Condition
This antique sterling silver café au lait set is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
The interior of the each piece has been professionally cleaned and is ready for use.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of each piece and part hallmarks to the covers are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these impressive examples of antique silverware.
Dimensions
Coffee Pot
Length from back of handle to tip of spout 14.5cm/5.7"
Width 7.6cm/3"
Diameter of foot 5.3cm/2.1"
Height 18.5cm/7.3"
Milk Jug
Length from back of handle to tip of lip 12.7cm/5"
Width 7.6cm/3"
Diameter of foot 5.3cm/2.1"
Height 18.5cm/7.3"
Sugar Bowl
Diameter of rim 10.2cm/4"
Diameter of foot 5.7cm/2.2"
Height 7cm/2.8"
Total Weight
35 troy ounces/1090g
Maker:
Charles Boyton & Son Ltd
Date:
1933
Origin:
London, England
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