AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE ANTIQUE (1872 TO 1890) SILVER PLATED TEA/ COFFEE POT WITH SUPERB DETAILING

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THIS EXQUISITE AND EXCEPTIONALLY RARE HALLMARKED ANTIQUE (1872 TO 1890) GERMAN MADE "FRIEDRICH WILHELM QUIST, ESSLINGEN" SILVER PLATED TEA/ COFFEE POT HAS SUPERB REPOUSSE DETAILING AROUND THE POT AND IS IN GREAT CONDITION CONSIDERING THE POT IS BETWEEN 124 AND 142 YEARS OLD. THE OTHER VERY INTERESTING FEATURE OF THIS GORGEOUS POT IS THE FACT THAT THE HINGED LID OPENS SIDEWAYS (LIKE A HOT CHOCOLATE POT). THE TEA/ COFFEE POT MEASURES 19cm FROM SPOUT TO HANDLE x 19cm TALL. THIS IS AN ORNAMENTAL TEA/ COFFEE POT AND HAS AGE AND USAGE RELATED WEAR AND TEAR AND TARNISHING ETC.

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PLEASE VIEW THE PICS VERY CAREFULLY FOR MORE DETAILING AND THE GENERAL CONDITION OF THE ITEM, AS THE PICTURES FORM PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. VINTAGE PIECES DO HAVE WEAR AND TEAR, THEY ARE NOT NEW. EVERY CARE IS TAKEN TO FULLY DESCRIBE THE ITEM TO YOU. PLEASE NOTE THAT PROPS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE LISTING UNLESS STATED.