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Lot 476
  • 476

An assembled five-piece George III silver tea and coffee set, Hester Bateman, London, 1782/6

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked throughout
  • Silver
  • height of coffee pot 12 1/4 in.
  • 31cm
all with beaded borders, comprising a plain baluster Coffee Pot, a bright-cut Teapot engraved with crests and arms and with a later hound finial, a bright-cut Tea Caddy, a plain Creamer, and a crested Tea Tray on four claw-and ball feet. Together with a pierced and crested Sugar Basket with cobalt-glass liner, Robert Hennell, London, 1779. 6 pieces

Condition

all with minor dings, softening to bright-cut decoration, sugar box lacking wood finial and the key hole filled with patch, sugar basket with minor nicks to glass liner, otherwise good condition
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