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Edwardian Gothic Style Sterling Silver Café Au Lait Set

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver cafe´ au lait set in the Gothic style; an addition to our collectable teaware collection. This exceptional antique Edwardian sterling silver cafe´ au lait set consists of a coffee jug and hot milk jug, each crafted in the Gothic style. The coffee jug and hot milk jug have a plain hexagonal baluster shaped form onto a paneled spreading foot. The surface of each piece is embellished with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest depicting a demi-lion holding an axe. Each piece is fitted with the original hallmarked hinged cover surmounted with an impressive sterling silver paneled finial. The cover of each jug incorporates an applied incurved bracket and elevated scrolling thumbpiece. The milk jug and coffee jug retain the original handles overlaid with interwoven bamboo, strategically interlaced to produce a segmented braided design. Each jug has a plain sparrow beak spout ornamented with applied moulded decoration to the rim. Condition This antique 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. Dimensions Length from back of handle to tip of spout 12.4cm/4.9". Width 8.8cm/3.5". Width of foot 9.3cm/3.7". Height 19.4cm/7.6". Total weight 27.8 troy ounces/866g. Maker: Thomas Bradbury & Sons (Turner Bradbury). Date: 1904. Origin: London, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these impressive examples of Edwardian silverware.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.6 in (19.31 cm)Diameter: 3.7 in (9.4 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Gothic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1904
  • Condition:
    See main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A53121stDibs: LU1200221242072

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