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Four Piece Melon Style Silver Tea and Coffee Set

About the Item

An elegant version of the classic melon pattern, this hand-raised, four-piece antique silver tea and coffee set comprises a coffee and tea pot, milk jug and sugar bowl; the latter two pieces have gilded interiors. Each piece rests on four scroll pattern supports. The teapot and coffee pot scroll handles are fitted with heat insulators, the spouts are of paneled swan neck form. The hinged covers have removable 'melon' shaped cast finials. Each piece bears a family crest of a Tudor rose between stag antlers. The complete set weighs 69 troy oz (2156g) The dimensions shown are for the coffee pot.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1852-1853
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 69331stDibs: LU5572226176242

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