Four-piece Victorian Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service

Description:

Four-piece Victorian Sterling Silver Tea and Coffee Service, London, 1874-75, Martin, Hall & Co., maker, with engraved foliate motifs throughout, coffeepot, teapot, sugar bowl, and creamer, coffeepot ht. 9 1/2 in., approx. 66.2 troy oz.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Engraving removal to one side (unobtrusive, silver surface just slightly thinner still strong, no pitting or abrasions to exterior). Otherwise light surface wear and a few very minor pinprick dents.


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