Description:
Assembled Four-piece Victorian Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, London, 1864-65, a coffeepot and teapot George Angell, maker, with covers and handles made by Robert Harper, and a creamer and open sugar with gold-washed interior with maker's marks redacted, each gourd-form with vertical bands chased with strapwork alternating with a diaper pattern, and monogrammed medallion, coffeepot ht. 8 in., approx. 68.1 troy oz.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
Creamer with dent to engraved medallion. Teapot with loss to one ivory heat stop. Each with age-typical usage wear.
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