(3) Exceptional Anglo-Indian Cased Repousse Silver Tea Service, Hound Crest

Lot description

(lot of 3) Fine Anglo-Indian colonial silver (content unknown) tea service, in the Kutch manner, each with elephant-form finial, over repousse body profusely-chased with foliate scrollwork and floral motifs, interspersed with animal hunt scenes, central oval cartouche with engraved crest of a hound, on scrolled feet, apparently unmarked, including: (1) teapot, angular handle with carved spacers, approx 4.75"h, 7.75"w, 4.25"d; (1) covered sugar bowl, approx 3.75"h, 5.5"w, 3.5"d; (1) creamer, approx 3.75"h, 3.75"w, 2.75"d; all housed in original fitted wood box the lid with inset handle, lined interior bearing retailer's mark for G.A. Goodwin, London, box: approx 6"h, 15"w, 6"d, 31.12ozt (inclusive of spacers, excluding box), 7lbs total (inclusive of box, for shipping purposes only)