Silver Plated Tea Set, English 1930s
£79.99
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Opulent tea set trio, including a teapot, a creamer and a sugar bowl in the shape of a coal scuttle with a spade. Globular shape silver plated with lavishly engraved floral decoration, made by John Turton & Co; vintage English 1930s.
Condition: teapot has a small side dent, some surface wear
Size: Length: 26 cm Height: 18.5 cm
Condition: teapot has a small side dent, some surface wear
Size: Length: 26 cm Height: 18.5 cm
Style note — technically Traditional or Retro style refers to a new item that imitates any old style and design. Homewares, products in such style were produced from around the 1970s onward. Retro designed items often have a mix of decorative elements from several different styles that were popular in the past.
Facts of Lavish Cool fact — "As useful as a chocolate teapot” means pretty useless. A functioning 100% chocolate teapot was made in England in 2014 and it lasted for two minutes.