(5) English Victorian Sterling Silver Tea & Coffee Service With Silverplate Tray

Lot description

(lot of 6) English Victorian sterling silver tea and coffee service, Samuel Hayne and Dudley Cater, London, c. 1848/1849, kettles with florifom knop, each piece of lobed form, bold repousse panels of flowering plants in textured outline, central cartouche to each side with faint remnants of monogram, scrolled handles, on sort legs, each fully hallmarked underfoot, including: (1) coffee pot, #4069, approx 10.75"h, 11"w, 7"d; teapot, #3987, approx 7.5"h, 10.5"w, 7"d; (1) handled cream pitcher, remnants of gilt wash to interior, #3988, 6.5"h, 5.75"w, 4"d; (1) open sugar bowl, #3987, remnants of gilt wash to interior, small dent to cartouche on one side, approx 5.75"h, 9"w, 6"d; together with (1) unassociated silverplate service tray, scrolled borders, on short legs, unmarked, dark spotting to well, heavy tarnish to reverse, approx 25"l, 14"w; possible monogram removal to service,  71.98ozt (weighable silver only-inclusive of spacers), approx 12lbs (for shipping purposes only)