A Four-Piece George Richards Elkington Silver Tea and Coffee Service with Later Associated Elkington & Co. Silver-Plated Pitch... (Total: 6 Items)

Description

A Four-Piece George Richards Elkington Silver Tea and Coffee Service with Later Associated Elkington & Co. Silver-Plated Pitcher and Tray, London, 1866
Marks: (lion passant), (leopard head), (duty mark), GRE, l
9 x 9-1/2 x 4-1/2 inches (22.9 x 24.1 x 11.4 cm) (tallest, coffee pot)
2170 grams (69.7682 troy ounces) (gross, weighable)
Engraved crest to cartouches of four-piece silver service, that of Edward Akroyd MP, JP, DL (1810-1887), IN VERITATE VICTORIA motto ribbon over stag's head proper three spear heads encircled by oak wreath.

The service comprising a covered coffee pot, covered tea pot, open sugar bowl and creamer with associated covered pitcher and two-handled tray.



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