Antique Victorian, Sterling Silver Hand Chased Tea Set With Tilting Hot Water On Stand
A Superb Quality, Antique Victorian, Hand Chased Sterling Silver Tea & Coffee Service, Complete With The Original Tilting Pot On Stand With Burner. The Body Is Beautifully Hand Chased With Floral Decoration, And Each Piece Stands On 4 Cast And Applied Bacchus Mask Feet. The Spouts Are Cast To Match The Chasing On The Pots. The Hinged Covers Are Each Topped With A Cast Sterling Silver Eagle Finial. The Set Made In London By Edwin Charles Purdie, Dated 1889. All Pieces, Including The Stand & Burner, Are Fully & Correctly Hallmarked With The Same Date & Makers Marks. Each Piece Is Hand Engraved With A Heraldic Family Crest Of A Crowned Eagle, In The One Cartouche. The Cartouche On The Reverse Side Is Blank.
Quality , Style & Condition Are Excellent.
Tilting Hot Water Kettle On The Stand Measures 16.75" High. Coffee Pot 10.5" High Tea Pot 7.5" High Sugar Bowl 4 3/8" Creamer 4.25" High
- condition:
Very Good - country-of-origin:
England - maker:
ECP Edwin Charles Purdie - material:
Sterling Silver - style:
Louis Style - year:
1889 - reference:
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