Lot 124
Six Edwardian silver coffee can mounts in two sets of three, each of circular form, pierced and...
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Lot 124
Six Edwardian silver coffee can mounts in two sets of three, each of circular form, pierced and...
Lot 124
Lot Description
Six Edwardian silver coffee can mounts in two sets of three, each of circular form, pierced and embossed with putti at various activities amidst flowers and scrolling foliage, hallmarked William Comyns & Sons Ltd., Birmingham 1902 and William Hutton & Sons Ltd., London 1902; together with six Royal Worcester porcelain yellow ground saucers and one matching coffee can and a pair of Cauldon porcelain coffee cans and saucers. Silver weight 5.2 ozt (161.6 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The silver mounts are all quite heavily tarnished and display general wear and surface marks and scratches commensurate with age and use. One of the cans has a possible repair around the join of the handle at the top, there is a flood of solder and a couple of cracks in the metal. On one of the others, there is a tiny hole visible at the base of the handle. Hallmarks are all legible. General surface wear, marks and scratches to the saucers. Hairline cracks visible across the base of two of the coffee cans.
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