Victorian 3 piece tea set embossed with Zodiac signs in Indian / Tibetan style
Exquisite Victorian silver-plated three-piece tea set with repoussé images and chased decoration in the Indian or Tibetan style. Each piece of barrel form and embossed with vignettes depicting the signs of the Zodiac; the pieces are further engraved with wriggle work bands and scrolling foliage.
Each piece has a vacant cartouche, so this set can be personalised as a gift.
England, c. 1880's
1050 g
Teapot – 18.5 cm tall, 23.5 cm spout to handle, 12.5 cm across widest point
Sugar bowl – 8.5 cm tall, 11 cm across the top
Milk jug / creamer – 8 cm tall, 13.5 cm spout to handle, 8 cm across the top
Very good antique condition. Some wear to silvering to the teapot; light scuffing and few tiny dark marks appropriate to age and use.
Exquisite Victorian silver-plated three-piece tea set with repoussé images and chased decoration in the Indian or Tibetan style. Each piece of barrel form and embossed with vignettes depicting the signs of the Zodiac; the pieces are further engraved with wriggle work bands and scrolling foliage.
Each piece has a vacant cartouche, so this set can be personalised as a gift.
England, c. 1880's
1050 g
Teapot – 18.5 cm tall, 23.5 cm spout to handle, 12.5 cm across widest point
Sugar bowl – 8.5 cm tall, 11 cm across the top
Milk jug / creamer – 8 cm tall, 13.5 cm spout to handle, 8 cm across the top
Very good antique condition. Some wear to silvering to the teapot; light scuffing and few tiny dark marks appropriate to age and use.
Exquisite Victorian silver-plated three-piece tea set with repoussé images and chased decoration in the Indian or Tibetan style. Each piece of barrel form and embossed with vignettes depicting the signs of the Zodiac; the pieces are further engraved with wriggle work bands and scrolling foliage.
Each piece has a vacant cartouche, so this set can be personalised as a gift.
England, c. 1880's
1050 g
Teapot – 18.5 cm tall, 23.5 cm spout to handle, 12.5 cm across widest point
Sugar bowl – 8.5 cm tall, 11 cm across the top
Milk jug / creamer – 8 cm tall, 13.5 cm spout to handle, 8 cm across the top
Very good antique condition. Some wear to silvering to the teapot; light scuffing and few tiny dark marks appropriate to age and use.
