Silver plated tea set trio, English circa 1930
£85.00
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Classical silver plated tea set including a teapot, a milk jug and a sugar bowl, gadrooned pattern; vintage English circa 1930.
Condition: some surface wear
Size: teapot 15 cm high, sugar bowl 22 cm wide, creamer 10 cm high
Condition: some surface wear
Size: teapot 15 cm high, sugar bowl 22 cm wide, creamer 10 cm high
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 history — tax on tea was so high in the 18th century Britain, that smuggling was a common practice. By 1780 most of the tea consumed was illegally imported.
