FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION
WE OFFER THIS LOVELY ANTIQUE TEA SET. IT IS MARKED HARTFORD SILVERPLATE CO.,QUADPLATE AND THE PATTERN NO. 1411. THIS DEER MARK WAS USED FROM 1891 TO 1893.
THE SET CONSISTS OF A TEAPOT, CREAMER AND SUGAR BOWL, NO LID
...THERE MAY NEVER HAVE BEEN ONE.
PLEASE STUDY THE PICTURES TO TAKE IN ALL OF THE BEAUTIFUL FLORAL DESIGN WORK--IT IS SO PRETTY. THERE ARE ETCHED FLOWERS ON THE BODY OF THE PIECES AND ELABORATE REPOUSSE WORK ON THE TOP AND HANDLES.
THE SET IS IN FINE CONDITION, NO DINGS OR SCRATCHES AND SHOULD POLISH NICELY. THE CREAMER STANDS JUST UNDER 3 5/8"" AND TOTAL WIDTH IS 5 1/2". THE SUGAR BOWL STANDS 5 1/2" AND IS 7" TOTAL WIDTH. TEAPOT STANDS 71/4" AND IS 9 3/4" FROM HANDLE TO SPOUT.
IT IS IN NEED OF A GOOD POLISH BUT WILL PROBABLY
ALWAYS HAVE A DARK PATINA GIVEN THE SETS AGE.
HAPPY BIDDING!