Frederick Elkington
An Antique English Silver Bachelor Tea Set, 1879
Length of Tray: 18 7/8"
Height of Teapot: 6 1/2"
Weight: 75 oz. 11 dwt.
Height of Teapot: 6 1/2"
Weight: 75 oz. 11 dwt.
Birmingham
H0871
$ 55,000.00
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Made for Dr Christopher Dresser (1834-1904), this silver 'Komai' bachelor tea set, comprises of a tea pot, sugar bowl, milk jug, six matching spoons, sugar nips together with a silver...
Made for Dr Christopher Dresser (1834-1904), this silver 'Komai' bachelor tea set, comprises of a tea pot, sugar bowl, milk jug, six matching spoons, sugar nips together with a silver heart-shaped serving tray.
Born in Glasgow in 1834, Dresser began his training at Somerset House's Government School of Design. A natural talent, Dresser was accomplished in all aspects of industrial design including furniture, carpets, ceramics and textiles.
Born in Glasgow in 1834, Dresser began his training at Somerset House's Government School of Design. A natural talent, Dresser was accomplished in all aspects of industrial design including furniture, carpets, ceramics and textiles.