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Lot 5259
A George III Silver Tea Set
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Mark of Michael Starkey, London (1810); three pieces including a teapot, parcel gilt creamer and parcel gilt sugar bowl; each with period "JAT" monogram. The underside of the teapot has the following presentation engraved "To Mr. John & Mrs. Ann Timbrell / This Tea pot with the Sugar Basin & / Cream Ewer to Correspond are most / Respectfully presented by your / Dutyful (sic) & Affectionate Neice (sic) & Nephews / 10th March 1811 Mr. James / Mr. Williams / Miss Deaner / Roberts."

36.15 total troy oz.

Private Collection of English Silver, Raleigh, North Carolina

Two old solder repairs to rim of creamer; one old solder repair to rim of sugar bowl; else in good estate condition.