Hunt & Roskell
Tete-a-Tete Set

Hunt & Roskell (London, England, 1843-1965)
Victorian “Tête-à-Tête” Set 1871
Sterling silver
20.5 x 19.5 x 16.75″ (assembled)
Kamm Collection 2009.9.2
Photo: courtesy of Sotheby’s

A silver set with gilt interiors, comprising a teapot, coffee pot, creamer, sugar bowl, two teaspoons, sugar tongs , tea strainer, and stand. The large tiered stand has four ribs, four curled feet and incorporated trays for the display of the vessels.  The stand is heavily decorated with garlands of leaves, blooms, and buds.

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