Items Similar to 20th Century Continental Silver Five-Piece Tea and Coffee Service
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 17
20th Century Continental Silver Five-Piece Tea and Coffee Service

About the Item
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique European sterling silver five-piece tea and coffee set/service; part of our silver teaware collection.
This exceptional antique European silver tea and coffee set consists of a coffee pot, teapot, cream jug, sugar bowl and slop bowl.
Each piece of this five-piece service has an oval form, apart from the slop bowl which has a circular rounded form.
The surface of each piece is embellished with fine and impressive bright cut engraved interlacing bands accented with a narrow zig zag border and wriggle work ornamentation.
The teapot and coffee pot are fitted with plain flush hinged hallmarked covers surmounted with the original carved painted wood and silver topped finials; the flush hinges indicates the high quality of the service.
The cover of each piece is encompassed with an identical border to that of the body, continuing to the upper plateau and across the hinge.
The teapot, coffee pot, cream jug and sugar bowl retain the original carved wood C shaped handles accented with plain scrolling thumbpieces.
The coffee pot and teapot are fitted with impressive plain tapering spouts.
The hallmarks struck to the underside of each base include:
Maker's mark: A. Collet
Silver quality/purity mark: 0,800 (800/1000)
Registration number: 3155
Condition
This European silver tea and coffee set is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Each piece has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. The bright cut engraved decoration is all very crisp. The interior of each piece has been professionally cleaned and is ready for use. The hallmarks struck to the underside of each piece are all very clear.
Dimensions
Coffee pot
Length from back of handle to tip of spout 22cm/8.7"
Width of body 7.7cm/3"
Height 15cm/5.9"
Teapot
Length from back of handle to tip of spout 26.8cm/10.6"
Width of body 9.7cm/3.8"
Height 10.9cm/4.3"
Cream jug
Length from back of handle to tip of lip 13cm/5.1"
Width of body 6cm/2.4"
Height 5.7cm/2.2"
Sugar bowl
Length across handles 18.2cm/7.2"
Width of body 7.4cm/2.9"
Height 7cm/2.8"
Slop bowl
Diameter 11.6cm/4.6"
Height 5.7cm/2.2"
Total weight
42.9 troy ounces/1334g
Maker: A. Collet
Date: circa 1900
Origin: Europe
Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these examples of antique teaware.
- Creator:A. Collet (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 5.9 in (14.99 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 8.7 in (22.1 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 5
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1900
- Condition:Please see the main description.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:
About the Seller
5.0
Recognized Seller
These prestigious sellers are industry leaders and represent the highest echelon for item quality and design.
Gold Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are highly rated and consistently exceed customer expectations.
Established in 1977
1stDibs seller since 2015
630 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 8 hours
Associations
LAPADA - The Association of Arts & Antiques DealersInternational Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers' Associations
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Ships From: Jesmond, United Kingdom
- Return Policy
A return for this item may be initiated within 3 days of delivery.
1stDibs Buyer Protection Guaranteed
If your item arrives not as described, we’ll work with you and the seller to make it right. Learn More
More From This SellerView All
- Antique Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee ServiceBy Walker & HallLocated in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon TyneA magnificent, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver four piece tea and coffee set; part of our silver teaware collection. This magnificent antique sterling silver tea and...Category
Antique Early 1900s British Tea Sets
MaterialsSterling Silver
- Vintage Sterling Silver Four Piece Tea and Coffee ServiceBy Stower & Wragg Ltd. 1Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon TyneAn exceptional, fine and impressive vintage Elizabeth II English sterling silver four piece tea and coffee service in the Art Deco style; an addition to our silver teaware collection This exceptional vintage Elizabeth II sterling silver four piece tea and coffee service/set consists of a coffee jug, teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl. The pieces of this vintage silver tea set have a plain rectangular rounded form onto a collet frame with integrated stepped bracket style feet, all in the iconic Art Deco style. The surface of each piece is plain and embellished with an impressive applied egg decorated border to the upper portion. The coffee jug and teapot are fitted with plain subtly domed hinged hallmarked covers, surmounted with the original iconic Art Deco style satin wood topped finials, securing to the interior with a wing nut. The teapot and coffee jug retain the original fine and impressive angular C shaped carved wood handles incorporating an unusual inset satin wood thumbpiece, all in the stepped Art Deco style. The cream jug and sugar bowl are fitted with C shaped sterling silver handles incorporating stepped thumbpieces; matching the design of the silver coffee pot and teapot handles. The vintage silver teapot...Category
Vintage 1960s British Art Deco Tea Sets
MaterialsSterling Silver
- Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Four-Piece Tea and Coffee ServiceBy Robert Hennell IIILocated in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon TyneAn exceptional, fine and impressive, composite antique Victorian English sterling silver four-piece tea and coffee service/set; part of our silver teaware collection. This exceptional antique Victorian four-piece sterling silver tea and coffee service consists of a coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and cream jug. Each piece has a pear shaped form onto a circular spreading foot. The pieces of this Victorian tea and coffee set are embellished with embossed panels in a swirl design, accented with bright cut engraved segmented quatrefoil leaf motifs on a textured background. One side of each piece incorporates a circular cartouche displaying the engraved initial 'B'. The upper rims are encompassed with plain applied moulded borders. The teapot and coffee pot are fitted with domed hinged hallmarked covers reflecting the identical decoration as that to the body. Each cover retains the original hallmarked cast sterling silver finial embellished with scrolling leaf ornamentation. The components of this antique silver tea set...Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Tea Sets
MaterialsSilver, Sterling Silver
- Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Six Piece Bachelor Tea and Coffee ServiceLocated in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon TyneAn exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver six piece bachelor tea and coffee service; an addition to our silver teaware collection This exceptional antique Victorian six piece sterling silver tea service / set consists of a spirit kettle, teapot, coffee pot, cream jug, sugar bowl and tea caddy. The pieces of this antique tea and coffee set have a circular baluster shaped form. This set benefits from a matching oval cylindrical tea caddy; often with time such a piece would be detached from a service. The surface of each piece is embellished with alternating horizontal panels of impressive chased simplified trellis patterns, leaf motifs and rosette designs. The upper rim of each piece is encompassed with an applied moulded decorated border. The spirit kettle, teapot, coffee pot and tea caddy retain the original hinged hallmarked covers, which feature a continuation of the aforementioned chased decoration. Each teaware cover retains the original cast sterling silver finial. The centre of the tea caddy cover incorporates an oval cartouche ornamented with a bright cut engraved coronet and monogram initials. The teapot and coffee pot are fitted with the original hallmarked cast sterling silver handles, embellished with chased ornamentation and plain scrolling thumbpieces. The spirit kettle is fitted with a large scrolling cast sterling silver handle, ornamented with scrolling leaf designs and impressive scrolling sockets. The fine and impressive kettle is supported on the original cast hallmarked detachable three-legged stand fitted with a locking pin and security chain. The stand is ornamented with further chased patterns, accented with scrolling leaf leg brackets to three tapering, scrolling legs and leaf decorated feet. The detachable hallmarked spirit burner is plain and unembellished, with an applied border. The spirit kettle, coffee pot and teapot have cast sterling silver swan necked spouts, each ornamented with panels of scrolling leaf and floral decoration to either side. The cream jug and sugar bowl are fitted with sterling silver C shaped handles, reflecting the design of those to the teapot and coffee pot. The tea caddy, cream jug and sugar bowl retain the original gilt interiors. The underside of the tea kettle features the retailer's mark 'Hunt Roskell Late Storr & Mortimer' and the registration number '4852'. This exceptional Victorian tea and coffee set was were made by the London silversmiths John Hunt & Robert Roskell and John Samuel Hunt between 1864 and 1868, whereas the tea caddy was crafted in 1875 by Henry William...Category
Antique 1860s British Victorian Tea Sets
MaterialsSterling Silver
- Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Composite Four-Piece Tea and Coffee ServiceBy Gough & SilvesterLocated in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon TyneA fine, impressive and unusual antique Victorian English sterling silver composite four piece tea and coffee service / set in the Aesthetic style; part of our silver teaware collection. This exceptional and unusual Victorian sterling silver tea and coffee set consists of a coffee pot, a teapot, a cream jug and a sugar bowl. The pieces of this antique silver four piece tea and coffee service have a circular bulbous shaped form to a circular collet foot, all in the Aesthetic style. The unusual sugar bowl is supported by a pedestal style foot. Each piece is encircled with a bright cut engraved Greek key style fret band above large acanthus leaf designs. The teapot, coffee pot and cream jug feature two contemporary bright cut engraved crests depicting a battlement tower and a stork with the dexter claw resting upon a circular medallion with a lion rampant. The crests surmount the motto 'Esse Quam Videri' - To be, rather than to seem'. The silver coffee pot and teapot are fitted with hallmarked flat hinged covers embellished with bright cut engraved husk decorated border. Both covers are surmounted by an impressive sterling silver finial, realistically modelled in the form of a butterfly. The coffee pot, teapot and cream jug are fitted with plain C-shaped handles, each accented with impressive scroll decorated upper terminals in junction with the body. The antique teapot and coffee pot are fitted with plain swan necked spouts accented with bright cut engraved ornamentation to the lip. The coffee pot, sugar bowl and cream jug were made by the Birmingham silversmith William Gough of Gough & Silvester in 1866, whereas the teapot was assayed in London, 1870 and crafted by Samuel Smily at Goldsmiths Alliance Ltd. Condition The pieces of this antique tea and coffee service...Category
Antique 1860s English Aesthetic Movement Sterling Silver
MaterialsSterling Silver
- American Sterling Silver Six Piece Tea and Coffee Service Queen Anne StyleBy Black, Starr & FrostLocated in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon TyneAn exceptional, fine and impressive antique American sterling silver six piece tea and coffee service in the Queen Anne style; an addition to our silver teaware collection This exceptional antique American sterling silver six piece tea and coffee set consists of a spirit kettle, teapot, coffee pot, cream jug, covered sugar bowl and slop basin/bowl. The pieces of this American silver tea service...Category
Antique Early 1900s North American Queen Anne Sterling Silver
MaterialsSterling Silver
You May Also Like
- Five-Piece French Art Deco Silver Plated Tea and Coffee Service, 20th CenturyLocated in Oakland, CAFrench Art Deco silver plated tea and coffee service, five pieces in total, early 20th century with marks: BB. Extremely high quality with many nice details not commonly found in the...Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tea Sets
MaterialsSilver Plate
- 20th Century Japanese Meiji Solid Silver Five Piece Tea Set, Bisansha, c.1900Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent20th Century Japanese silver five piece tea set, consisting of a coffee pot, teapot, waste bowl, sugar bowl & cream jug, magnificent quality, heavy gauge, double skin, square forms with applied bamboo decoration, teapot mounted with jade finial, lids engraved with interlocking initials, C-form bamboo handles. Hallmarked Japanese export silver...Category
20th Century Japanese Tea Sets
MaterialsSilver
- 20th Century Chinese Export Solid Silver Four Piece Tea Set, Singfat, c.1900By Sing FatLocated in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent20th Century Chinese export silver four piece tea set, comprising of a coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug, each tree-trunk shap...Category
20th Century Chinese Tea Sets
MaterialsSilver
- Fine Gorham Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee ServiceBy Gorham Manufacturing CompanyLocated in West Palm Beach, FLFine sterling silver tea and coffee service An American silver six piece tea and coffee set, Gorham Manufacturing Co., Provid...Category
20th Century Tea Sets
MaterialsSilver
- Art Deco Silver Tea and Coffee Service Dome ToppedLocated in Oakland, CAAn elegant Art Deco tea and coffee set that is dome topped and multifaceted. Nothing can make you feel quite so pampered as having tea brought in on a silver tray . What? You have no...Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tea Sets
MaterialsSilver Plate
- Antique Rogers Aesthetic Period Six Piece Silverplate Tea and Coffee ServiceLocated in Bridgeport, CTA fine antique service in very good condition. With fine chased decoration in the Japanese manner with decorative floral sections alternating with angular decorated bands. All pieces footed. Including: a teapot with hinged lid, a coffee pot, a large hot water pot on stand with a burner below (H. 16", W. 11", the bone finish resin knob...Category
Antique Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Tea Sets
MaterialsSilver Plate, Vermeil
Recently Viewed
View AllThe 1stDibs Promise
Learn MoreExpertly Vetted Sellers
Confidence at Checkout
Price-Match Guarantee
Exceptional Support
Buyer Protection
Trusted Global Delivery
More Ways To Browse
Antique Weight Set
Antique High Set
Silver Ready
Tea Set Service
Tea Service Set Silver
Tea Service
Silver Coffee Service
Tea Maker
Tea And Coffee Pots
Antique Coffee Sets
Antique Coffee Set
Silver Tea Coffe Pot
Silver Tea Pot And Silver Coffee Pot
Antique Dining Service Set
Round Kitchen Sets
Silver Coffee Service Set
Silver Jugs Set
Antique Silver Coffee Sets