4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London
4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London.
Each piece has a wonderful scene appertaining to what goes into it, along with lovely chasing on the other side.
The coffee pot has a arabic coffee traders scene in great detail with a coffee drinker as the finial.
The teapot has a magnificent scene of the everyday tea growers and graders on a Indian tea plantation, with a finial depicting a chinese man sitting on a tea box.
The sugar bowl has a detailed scene from a nineteenth century sugar plantation.
The cream jug has a scene of a milkmaid milking the cow.
The embossing throughout this tea and coffee set is remarkable.
"Robert Harper"
This firm of manufacturing silversmiths was established c. 1853 by Robert Harper who is first recorded at 10 St. John Street Road, Clerkenwell before moving to 35 Whiskin Street, Clerkenwell.
Manufacturer of Prize and Presentation Cups, Tea and Coffee Services, Salvers, Claret Jugs, Cake Baskets, Cruet Frames, Toast Racks, Children's Cans, Salt Cellars,
Made byRobert Harper
4 Piece Scenic Victorian Silver Tea & Coffee Set Robert Harper 1862/63 London.
Each piece has a wonderful scene appertaining to what goes into it, along with lovely chasing on the other side.
The coffee pot has a arabic coffee traders scene in great detail with a coffee drinker as the finial.
The teapot has a magnificent scene of the everyday tea growers and graders on a Indian tea plantation, with a finial depicting a chinese man sitting on a tea box.
The sugar bowl has a detailed scene from a nineteenth century sugar plantation.
The cream jug has a scene of a milkmaid milking the cow.
The embossing throughout this tea and coffee set is remarkable.
"Robert Harper"
This firm of manufacturing silversmiths was established c. 1853 by Robert Harper who is first recorded at 10 St. John Street Road, Clerkenwell before moving to 35 Whiskin Street, Clerkenwell.
Manufacturer of Prize and Presentation Cups, Tea and Coffee Services, Salvers, Claret Jugs, Cake Baskets, Cruet Frames, Toast Racks, Children's Cans, Salt Cellars,
Made byRobert Harper
