Antique Collecting - Ten highlights you must see at the LAPADA Fair
“With the LAPADA Art & Antiques Fair returning to London’s Berkeley Square next month, it brings together over 100 of LAPADA’s members to the Mayfair venue.
We caught up with the organisers of the event to get an in-depth look at what visitors can expect – from coveted works of art and antiques, to design and decorative arts, with prices starting around £500 to £50,000 – and here’s our list of ten highlights to see.”
ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SOLID SILVER 5PS TENIERS TEA & COFFEE SET, J FIGG c.1874
£19,995.00
19th Century Victorian silver magnificent and impressive five piece tea and coffee set, comprising of tea kettle on stand, coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug, each very heavy and impressive, each pear-form body with chased and applied rustic scenes of peasants merry-making, in the style of the Dutch painter David Teniers. Some of the handles are cast as a drunken peasant perched on a tree branch, figural finials with drunken peasants sitting on barrels.
Hallmarked English Silver (925), London, the tea kettle year 1872 (r), all the other parts year 1874 (t), Maker's mark on each part "IF" for John Figg.
Reference Number: A3323
