Williams Ltd

A fine and impressive antique Edwardian English sterling silver three piece tea service / set; an addition to our silver teaware collection. This fine antique Edwardian sterling silver tea service consists of a teapot, sugar bowl and cream jug Each component has an oval rounded form to a plain oval collet foot. The lower portions of the teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl are embellished with embossed fluted ornamentation. The flared upper rim of the cream jug and sugar bowl, and shoulders of the teapot are ornamented with an impressive applied gadroon decorated border. The large teapot is fitted with a domed hinged hallmarked cover, which features further embossed convex fluted decoration. The cover is surmounted by the original carved oval fluted painted wood and sterling silver finial. The teapot retains the original plain angular carved painted wood handle with a carved scroll style thumbpiece. The cream jug and sugar bowl have plain angular sterling silver handles ornamented with subtle applied decoration. Condition This antique sterling silver tea service...

Unusual, Edwardian, sterling silver, wood-backed picture frame, Birmingham, England, year - hallmarked for 1910, Williams, Ltd. - makers. Decorated with lovely, etched work - garlands and bows surround the upper portion of the frame. Frame measures 6 1/2 inches high (at highest point) x 5 1/2 inches wide (at widest point) x 4 1/2 inches deep (when easel is in open position). Frame will hold a photo that is 4 inches round; window will show a 3 1/2 inch round photo...