Lot #111 - Sterling silver 3 piece tea set
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Auction House:Bargain Hunt Auctions
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Sale Name:Vintage, Collectables & Estate Auction
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Sale Date:11 May 2019 ~ 10am (AEST)
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Lot #:111
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Lot Description:Sterling silver 3 piece tea set
comprising teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug, all with ornate eastern inspired engraved decoration with panels of animals, fish, goddesses etc. Note: awarded as a trophy, sugar bowl engraved to cartouche "Won by yacht Neptune 1875", each piece bares hallmark for Glasgow 1874, makers mark WWL, combined weight of all 3 pieces is 592.8 grams, Note: minor dents to bottom rims on each piece -
Notes:The Neptune was a wooden sailing cutter built by Fife & Son in 1875, this yacht is recorded as winning multiple prizes during this period,
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Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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