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Industrialist Design 'Pride Pattern' Sterling Silver Tea Set, David Mellor, 1960

About the Item

Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1960 and 1961 by Walker & Hall, this handsome, 4 piece Sterling Silver Tea Set, is in the very sought after 'Pride' pattern, designed by David Mellor. The teapot measures 5"(12.5cm) tall, by 9"(23cm) from handle to spout, and the other pieces are in proportion. The set together weighs 75 troy ounces. The Pride tea service was designed by David Mellor in 1958, winning an award from the British Council of Industrial Design in 1959. It was produced in both silver plate and sterling silver by Walker & Hall, who employed David Mellor as a design consultant from 1954. Literature: Illustrated in 'Treasures of the 20th Century' by The Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, London 2000. Item no. 153.
  • Creator:
    Walker & Hall (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.7 in (17 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L52781stDibs: LU4930232078772

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