Whiting Sterling Tea Set c1875 Japanese Charles Osborne

  
WHITING STERLING TEA SET c1875 - JAPANESE MANNER - CHARLES OSBORNE. A very fine and rare, c1875 Whiting Silversmiths sterling silver tea service in. The set is completely hand decorated. The hallmarks include a hand engraved "C" very likely for the. Master chaser in the Whiting work shop who completed this set.

This is clearly the design work of Charles Osborne. And after a brief tenure at Tiffany. Some of the most important Aesthetic designs of the late 19th - early 20th century.

Tapering square form with in-swept "cushion" shoulders and extended. Beautifully detailed, bright cut engraved Japanese leaf, and flower.

Geometric medallion and star burst displays. The engraving "facet cut" in places resulting in a shimmering light effect. Covers retain the original shell framed bud and globe finials.

Smooth surface spout and tapering C-scroll handles, this provides. Striking visual contrast with the Japanese decoration which surrounds. This c1875 Whiting Japanesque teapot is just under 10 inches handle to. Spout and the complete set 67 standard ounces. Teapot interior clean as if never, if ever used.

The entire service retains original detail. Handle secure retains original heat stops. The item "Whiting Sterling Tea Set c1875 Japanese Charles Osborne" is in sale since Wednesday, July 10, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Silver\Sterling Silver (.

925)\Tea/Coffee Pots & Sets". The seller is "supershrink" and is located in Supply, North Carolina. This item can be shipped to United States.

1. Age: 1850-1899
2. Pattern: Japanese
3. Brand: Whiting
4. Type: Teapot Tea Set