George V Nickel Silver Art Deco Tea Service (1920s) J D K & L N S Marked
Era & Markings:
George V era nickel silver tea service from the 1920s.
Marked with "J D K & L N S" (Nickel Silver), ensuring its authenticity and craftsmanship.
Art Deco Design:
Featuring a faceted octagonal form, characteristic of the Art Deco style.
Each piece is engraved with initials, adding a personal and historical touch.
Set Includes:
Teapot:
Applied with a stylish 'Bakelite' handle, capped with a leaf design.
Some patina with black spots visible on the top and requires a good clean inside.
Milk Jug:
Applied with a harp-shaped handle, in line with the overall Art Deco aesthetic.
Two-Handled Sugar Bowl:
Also features harp-shaped handles, but shows some silver plate loss.
Base & Build:
Each piece is raised on a conforming octagonal base, enhancing the geometric elegance of the set.
Constructed from nickel silver, renowned for its durability and classic appearance.
Condition:
Teapot: Shows some patina with black spots on the top and needs internal cleaning.
Sugar Bowl: Displays some silver plate loss.
Overall: Sold as-is, reflecting its age and usage. All pieces have gentle wear consistent with use but remain functional and decorative.
Proportioned with attention to detail, showcasing the refined geometric design of the Art Deco period.
This unique George V Art Deco tea service is a beautiful example of 1920s craftsmanship. While it exhibits some signs of age, it remains a striking addition to any vintage collection or tea service display. Perfect for collectors who appreciate historical charm and timeless design. Sold as-is.