Silver, Vertu, Coins & Medals - 19th & 20th July - 19th July 2016

Lot 383

A late Victorian silver three-piece tea set

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £350

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Description

A late Victorian silver three-piece tea set,

by Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1897,

oval form, with a gadrooned border, embossed fluted decoration, scroll handle, on four pierced foliate feet, the tea pot with a presentation inscription '1888-1906 to Miss Louisa Clay from the Committee and Surgeons of The Royal National Orthopedic Hospital', length handle to spout 27.3cm, approx. weight 34.9oz. (3)