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Tea service

Tea service
1805-1806 {sugar basin, milk jug}; 1806-1807 {teapot, stand}

Medium
silver, silver-gilt, wood
Measurements
(a-b) 19.0 × 27.7 × 12.1 cm (overall) (teapot and stand)
(c) 11.6 × 20.1 × 10.5 cm (sugar basin)
(d) 9.3 × 15.9 × 7.6 cm (milk jug)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
(a) punched (vertically) in base u.c.: (lion passant)
punched (vertically) inside lid c.r.: (crowned leopard's head)
punched (vertically) in base c.l.: (king's head)
punched (vertically) in base c.: AF
punched (vertically) in base c.r.: (lion passant)
punched (vertically) in base l.c.: K
(b) punched (inverted) in base l.c.: (king's head) K (crowned leopard's head) (lion passant)
punched in base l.c.: AF
(c) punched in rear of handle c.l.: (lion passant) (crowned leopard's head) L (king's head) AF
(d) punched (inverted) below spout u.l.: AF
punched below spout u.l.: (lion passant) (crowned leopard's head) L (king's head)
Accession Number
1352.a-d-D3
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display