Circa 1900s Antique English Hand-Chased Silverplate Tea Service - 4 Pieces

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This is an antique tea service. An English, silver plated, hand chased teapot and jug set by John Turton of … Read more This is an antique tea service. An English, silver plated, hand chased teapot and jug set by John Turton of Sheffield, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900.

Pleasingly decorative, late Victorian afternoon tea service
Displaying a desirable aged patina with minimal tarnish
Silver plate shows a clear, bright reflection to the gently polished surface
Comprehensive service with tea urn, teapot, sugar tray and milk jug

Superb hand-chased foliate patterns issuing scrolled motif, spring flowers and vines decorate each piece
Teapot lids dressed with foliate handles, stood prominently above the whole
Graceful c-scroll handles to each, with gentle flourishes adorning the apex
All four pieces standing upon a quartet of leaf decorated feet
John Turton, Sheffield maker's marks to base, all with matching serial number of 0799

This is an eye-catching antique tea service, with delightful hand chased details to the globular forms. Delivered polished and ready to display.

Dimensions:
Tea urn width 14cm (5.5”)
Tea urn depth 25cm (9.75”)
Tea urn height 22cm (8.75”)

Tea pot width 15cm (6”)
Tea pot depth 26.5cm (10.5”)
Tea pot height 15.5cm (6”)

Sugar dish width 18cm (7”)
Sugar dish depth 11cm (4.25”)
Sugar dish height 10cm (4”)

Milk jug width 9cm (3.5”)
Milk jug depth 12cm (4.75”)
Milk jug height 13cm (5”). See less