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Lot 177

A VICTORIAN SILVER TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE
Maker's mark of Henry Wilkinson and Co., Birmingham 1876, comprising tea pot, coffee pot, cream jug, sugar basin, and a tea kettle, stand and burner with makers mark B & S, Birmingham 1877; each of ovoid outline, with engraved decoration of arches and palmettes with flower head moulded rims on a flower head moulded foot (ivory insulators).
CITES permit required for export
Height of tea kettle and stand 39cm, total weight 3,819g

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $3,400

Overall the service is in good antique condition displaying wear consistent with age and use, marks are generally crisp, minor dents to most pieces, monogram on cream jug slightly more worn through cleaning, teapot has scratch to one section, slight dent to moulded foot of coffee pot.


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The Estate of LJJ Crofton, Canberra

The Collector's Auction

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8699
2:00pm - 19 September 2023
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Friday 15 - Sunday 17 September, 10am - 4pm
36-40 Queen St, Woollahra NSW

CONTACT
Madeleine Norton
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au


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