Victorian Era Silver-Plated Tea Set Simpson Hall Miller Embossed Roses Repousse

  

Antique Quadruple Silver-Plated Tea Set by Simpson Hall Miller & Co. Exquisite Floral Embossed Pattern - Teapot, Creamer & Sugar Bowl. Step back in time to an era of refined elegance and captivating history with this breathtaking antique silver-plated tea set. Imagine gaslight flickering across the ornate surfaces, the fragrant steam rising from freshly brewed tea, and the whispered stories of a legendary American silversmithing firm. This is more than just a tea set; it's a tangible piece of Victorian charm, a testament to the artistry of Simpson Hall Miller & Co.

And a stunning addition to any discerning collection or home. This exquisite three-piece tea set comprises a stunning teapot, a graceful creamer, and a charming sugar bowl, all meticulously crafted in silver plate by the renowned Simpson Hall Miller & Co. Each piece is a masterpiece of metalwork, lavishly embossed with a striking floral motif that seems to bloom across the surface. Imagine running your fingers over the intricately detailed petals and leaves, feeling the depth and artistry of the design. Simpson Hall Miller & Co. Was organized in 1866 by Samuel Simpson, quickly establishing itself as a prominent name in American silver. In 1878, a pivotal agreement with William Rogers Jr. (of the famed Rogers family of silversmiths) saw Rogers supervise the manufacture and marketing of Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co's "Eagle" brand. S position in the market, allowing their Wallingford factory to produce vast quantities of electro-plated tableware, even in competition with the William Rogers Mfg Co. Transition to Sterling Silver and International Silver Co. In 1895, Simpson Hall Miller & Co. Expanded their offerings to include sterling silverware, further cementing their reputation for quality and artistry. Just a few years later, in 1898, the firm joined the prestigious International Silver Co.

With their Wallingford factory becoming the sterling center for this industry giant. This scarce Victorian era set exemplifies the solid quality and exquisite detail for which Simpson Hall Miller & Co. Crafted with manufactured silver on copper, it boasts a bright, distressed glossy finish that speaks to its antique character and enduring beauty.

The set is in excellent condition, showcasing no dents, breaks, or repairs. The teapot hinge is strong, and the interiors are remarkably clean, appearing barely used and retaining their original finish. The intricate repousse details of the floral embossing are truly captivating, showcasing the skilled hand of the artisans. Each piece is stamped with the early company mark Simpson Hall Miller & Co.

Quadruple Plate, a hallmark of authenticity and quality. Envision this set gracing your afternoon tea service, adding a touch of antique grandeur to your breakfast table, or becoming a cherished heirloom displayed in your china cabinet.

It speaks of a slower pace of life, a dedication to beauty, and a love for pieces that tell a story - a story of American craftsmanship and Victorian elegance. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a piece of antique silver-plated artistry with a rich and fascinating history. This Simpson Hall Miller & Co. Tea set is more than just tableware; it's an investment in timeless style, a captivating display of floral beauty, and a whisper of history for your everyday moments.