Lot 32
A LATE 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL FOUR PIECE TEA SERVICE - SCOT'S GUARD INTEREST Y
MARKED 800
Auction: 16 September 2025 from 10:00 BST
Description
Comprising a teapot, sugar basin, milk jug, pair of tongs, and tray, the teapot, sugar basin and milk jug, each of globular form, with engraved Regimental Badge and ‘Royal Scots’ ball finial to hinged lid of teapot, with ivory insulators to handle, each raised on four ball feet, the tray of oval outline, engraved presentation inscription, ‘TO OR MASTER SERGT STRATFORD/ 2ND BATT. THE ROYAL SCOTS… MALTA 1892’ the tongs with claw-shaped terminals (5)
Dimensions
13cm high (teapot), 31.5cm wide (tray), 51oz (combined)
Footnote
With non-transferable CITES self-certification number: 7L2RS6HJ
Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/