An Ornate Antique Victorian Style Silver-Plated Tea Set lavishly adorned with repoussé floral patterns, mythological figures, and striking avian motifs. From the regal eagle finials to the bearded face at the base of the bird-shaped spouts, every detail of this set embodies the drama and elegance of high Victorian decorative arts. This four-piece set showcases:
A Teapot & Coffee Pot: Each with elaborate figural spouts featuring a bird’s head above a bearded face, merging natural and mythic imagery.
A Sugar Bowl: Decorated to match, with twin handles and an eagle-topped lid.
And a Cream Jug: Richly gilded interior for a luxurious contrast and lasting preservation.
* This tea set is more than functional - it’s theatrical. It commands attention with its combination of artistry and symbolism.
Measurements:
Height of Coffee Pot (tallest item): 9 1/2" (approx. 24cm)
Width of Coffee Pot (spout to handle): 10" (approx. 25.5cm)
Height of Tea Pot: 7 1/2" (approx. 19cm)
Width of Tea Pot (spout to handle): 10" (approx. 25.5cm)
Total weight (of 4-piece set): 3200g
In good condition – Bright silver finish with minor age-appropriate wear; no dents or losses. Gilding in the cream jug remains rich and reflective. Hinges, spouts, and handles are sturdy and functional.
Item Reference: P51596
