Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 29th April 2014

Lot 1237

λ A matched four-piece Victorian silver bachelor's tea set

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000

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Description

λ A matched four-piece Victorian silver bachelor's tea set,

by the Barnards, London 1844 and 1860,

the tea set of circular form, the hinged cover with a melon finial, engraved foliate scroll decoration, the bowl gilded, the tea caddy of oval form, the hinged cover with an urn finial, with a lock and key, plus a Victorian caddy spoon, by Messr. Lias, London 1866, and a pair of electroplated sugar tongs sugar tongs, in a fitted wooden case, capprox. weighable 34oz.