Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 6th October 2021

Lot 825

A four-piece George III Scottish silver tea set

Estimate £700 - £900 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A four-piece George III Scottish silver tea set,

by J. McKay, Edinburgh 1805,

oval form, Greek key and engraved foliate borders, scroll handles, the domed cover with a wooden finial, the teapot stand on four bracket feet, engraved with a crest and motto, length handle to spout 28.5cm, approx. weight 38oz. (4)

The crest and motto are those of Scott of Sinton, Roxburghshire.