A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT FIVE-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MARK OF ROBERT HENNELL, LONDON, 1862 AND 1863
Each piece cast and chased with flowers within diaperwork, comprising: a coffee-pot; a teapot, each with ivory insulated handles; a cream-jug; a sugar-basin and a circular salver, engraved with an inscription, each piece marked underneath, the coffee-pot and teapot each further marked inside cover and on handle
the salver 18 in. (45.6 cm.) diam.
gross weight 152 oz. (4,737 gr.)
The inscription reads 'Presented to C. I. H. Allen, Esq by Messrs Sole Turner and Hardwick as an Expression of their Esteem and Regard, Novr 1863' (5)
A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT FIVE-PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
MARK OF ROBERT HENNELL, LONDON, 1862 AND 1863
Each piece cast and chased with flowers within diaperwork, comprising: a coffee-pot; a teapot, each with ivory insulated handles; a cream-jug; a sugar-basin and a circular salver, engraved with an inscription, each piece marked underneath, the coffee-pot and teapot each further marked inside cover and on handle
the salver 18 in. (45.6 cm.) diam.
gross weight 152 oz. (4,737 gr.)
The inscription reads 'Presented to C. I. H. Allen, Esq by Messrs Sole Turner and Hardwick as an Expression of their Esteem and Regard, Novr 1863' (5)
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