A William IV campaign part silver tea service, Charles Rawli...

Hammer

£480

A William IV campaign part silver tea service, Charles Rawlings and William Summers, London 1831, comprising a tea pot, tea caddy and paired removable container, of plain polished form, engraved to the exterior with crest depicting dragon upon mound with mouth open, (possibly for the Venable family), waste container and teapot with gilt interior, within a fitted compartmentalised leather travel case, with interior stamp 'D. Edwards, 21 Kings street' gross weight 39ozt (tea caddy unmarked) (at fault - handle missing)

Please note this lot is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018, Trevanion Auctioneers & Valuers LLP have applied for an exemption licence for the ivory in this lot
Ref: 3M97WH9L


Teapot:
Finial appears a little loose.
Possible compressed into body and visible ring is seen to interior (see images)
Vacant mounts for handle.
Dents and scratches seen throughout the surface commensurate with age and use.
Visible joins to base of foot rim.
Dents to interior.
Scratches to base.
Waste container:
Large dent to foot rim, with further smaller dents to rest of rim.
Overall scratches and dents commensurate with age and use.
Numbered to base '7428'
Dents and scratches seen throughout the surface commensurate with age and use.
Tea caddy:
Unmarked silver coloured metal.
Large scratch to corner (see images)
Screw on cover with dents
Dents and scratches seen throughout the surface commensurate with age and use.
Tarnishing seen throughout all pieces, would benefit from a clean.
Interior gilt is worn to all pieces.

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Teapot:
Finial appears a little loose.
Possible compressed into body and visible ring is seen to interior (see images)
Vacant mounts for handle.
Dents and scratches seen throughout the surface commensurate with age and use.
Visible joins to base of foot rim.
Dents to interior.
Scratches to base.
Waste container:
Large dent to foot rim, with further smaller dents to rest of rim.
Overall scratches and dents commensurate with age and use.
Numbered to base '7428'
Dents and scratches seen throughout the surface commensurate with age and use.
Tea caddy:
Unmarked
Large scratch to corner (see images)
Screw on cover with dents
Dents and scratches seen throughout the surface commensurate with age and use.
Tarnishing seen throughout all pieces, would benefit from a clean.
Interior gilt is worn to all pieces.