£350
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN SILVER THREE-PIECE TEA SERVICE
unmarked, Madras, c.1920, Raj period, comprising a teapot, milk jug and twin-handled sugar bowl, each of compressed circular form upon a stepped circular foot, the handles formed as elephants’ heads and trunks, the teapot spout similarly formed, the teapot with a hinged gently domed lid surmounted by a cast finial formed as a caparisoned elephant, the bodies with Swami style embossed decoration of shaped vignettes of Hindu gods, between stylised rosettes and below a ring punch band. (3) Teapot 23.5cm long, 27.6 troy ounces gross
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