Rare Victorian Meriden Britannia Aesthetic Silver Plate Gilt Coffee Pot Teapot

  

The listing is for a rare Victorian silver plate / gilt coffee pot manufactured by the Meriden Britannia Silver Co. Gilt tea services were a special order item and often presentation pieces. The coffee or tea pot features a high relief design on the spout, handle and the tall stately legs, along with a tropical repousse fern and floral design on the body, topped by an over sized floral finial. The interior is also gilt and very clean. Condition: The coffee pot is in fine Victorian condition with a brilliant finish.

There are no monograms, visible repairs or dents. The inside is very clean and usable. Size: It stands 12.25 inches tall and measures 9.75 inches wide. Most of our items are antique, which have been aged due to use and are not returnable for issues that we have shown in the pictures or described. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.