£240 - £380
A fine George V cased sterling silver seven-piece tea set by Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1912. The set comprises six teaspoons and matching sugar tongs in the classic Old English pattern, all featuring a high-mirror polish and unmonogrammed terminals. It is presented in its original black leatherette case with a decorative gold-banded rim, containing a patterned silk lid lining and a deep blue felt-fitted base.
Maker: Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd.
Origin: Sheffield, UK.
Material: Sterling Silver (.925).
Period: 1912 (George V).
Dimensions: Spoons 10.6cm; Tongs 10cm; Box 21.2cm x 16cm.
Weight: 87g (Silver only); 377g (Gross).
Condition: Excellent; hallmarks remain crisp and legible; case interior is well-preserved.
Auctioneer's Note: A quintessential 1912 set that captures the understated elegance of early 20th-century Sheffield silvercraft
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