A three-piece Edwardian silver spinster's tea set
A three-piece Edwardian silver spinster's tea set,
by William Holmes, Birmingham 1906,
oval form, with ribbon-tied drapes and part fluted decoration, scroll handles, the teapot inscribed 'Presented to Lady Dorothy Legge on her marriage to Mr Meynell, by Her Father's Household servants, Oct 3rd, 1907', plus a pair of sugar tongs, in a fitted case, length of tea pot handle to spout 22.5cm, approx. weight 12.5oz. (4)