Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
silver plate
Distinguishing marks
MB and a diamond shape mark with letters J and A and a cross in the middle. 'MB' may possibly be Thomas Boulton (Birmingham)
Condition
Excellent
Date Period
Not known, but possible 19th century or maybe slightly earlier
Size and dimensions of this item
8" x 4" x 3"
Weight
386g
Long Description
Silver plate & glass tea cup with handle and interlocking tea leaf strainer with lid. Hallmarked 'MB' in a square/rectangle box. Plus a diamond shape mark (on side) with what looks like a French Cross in the middle and the letters 'J' and 'A' on either side of this.
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History
No knowledge, bought this item from a bric-a-brac shop in early 2008
For Sale?
Yes