1882 British Antique Silver Plated Tea Set by Elkington

This is a silver-plated tea set crafted in 1882 by Elkington & Co., a renowned British silversmith.

Its elegant form and delicate engraving beautifully convey the sophistication of the Victorian era. From the charming fruit decoration adorning the pot's lid to the opulent gilding on the inside, it is a masterpiece that breathes the pride of the craftsman into every detail.

【Condition】
Appearance: ★★★★☆ Excellent condition with no noticeable scratches or dirt

Functionality: ★★★★☆ Minor deterioration but almost no issues

・It has been well-maintained with no peeling of the plating, despite some age-related wear and small scratches.
・The inside of the pot has been thoroughly cleaned, but there is some age-related discoloration.
・The gold plating remains inside the sugar bowl and cream jug.
・There are manufacturer's marks on the bottom of each piece.
・The teapot lid hinge is firm, and opens and closes smoothly.

　*There may be minor scratches and dirt not mentioned.
　*Please check the photos before purchasing. 

【Details】
・Manufacturer: Elkington
・Year of manufacture: 1882
・Material: Silver plate (base metal: nickel alloy)
(Teapot) Size: Height 150 x Width 270 x Depth 160 mm
　　　　　　　　　Weight: 716g Capacity: Approx. 1200ml
(Sugar Bowl) Size: Height 110 x Width 190 x Depth 150 mm Weight: 428g
(Milk Jug) Size: Height 140 x Width 110 x Depth 90 mm Weight: 254g

*Only one of these items is in stock.
*Please feel free to ask any questions you may have.