This stunning vintage tea set by Reed & Barton is a beautiful addition to any collection. Made of silver plate, it exudes Victorian style with its intricate Aesthetic Movement pattern. The set includes a tea pot, coffee pot, sugar bowl, and milk jug, all crafted with the utmost attention to detail. The brand is highly regarded and the set is sure to impress any tea enthusiast. Its age falls within the mid-to-late 1800s, making it a valuable antique. Whether you're a collector or simply looking for a stunning piece to display, this tea set is a must-have.

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Antique silverplate coffee pot by Reed & Barton. Vintage c1869 pattern No. 2420 was designed by William Parkin (Born abt 1816, England) and awarded U.S. design patent 3,705 on October 5, 1869 as assignor to Reed & Barton of Taunton, Mass. The pot was part of a full tea-service in the aesthetic style, with a large cylindrical body, four ornate legs projecting from the outer surface of the body and featuring a lion's head with a 'pendant of flowers' midway down each, and a sphinx in 'alto relievo' on the toe. The handle and spout have bold, angled 4-sided paneled construction and decorative elements. The finial is square with alternating lion face and flower on the edge. Base is marked with patent date and style number 2420.