An Antique Egyptian Revival Silverplate Tea Set

Mark of Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. of Wallingford, CT, circa 1870s, pattern number 1876; four pieces including a teapot (10 in.), sugar bowl with cover, creamer, and waste bowl; each handle featuring a sphinx head mount, the covers with lotus blossom finials, each raised on Pharaoh mask bracket feet, each engraved with foliate and avian motif, no monograms.

Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Re-plated; overall in very good estate condition.